Words the Bible translates as intercede
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 3 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- palalפָּלַלto pray: to lay a matter before God and ask him to act on it, for oneself or for someone else
+1 more meaning
- to render a judgment: to step between two sides and settle a case, or to size up how a matter stands
- pagaפָּגַעto approach someone with a request: to entreat, urge, plead, or intercede
+3 more meanings
- to meet or come upon someone or something, whether by chance or on purpose
- of a border or boundary: to reach, touch, or run up to a place
- to fall upon someone: to attack, strike down, or kill
- huperentugchanōὑπερεντυγχάνωto intercede: to step in and plead with God on someone else's behalf
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