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הגיע
הגיע
Hebrew
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Verb
הִגִּיעַ • (higía) (hif'il construction)
- to arrive, to get, to reach
- הִגַּעְתֶּם לְשָׁם? ― higa'atém l'shám? ― Have you gotten there?
- Passover Haggadah:
- […] עַד שֶׁבָּאוּ תַלְמִידֵיהֶם וְאָמְרוּ לָהֶם: "רַבּוֹתֵינוּ, הִגִּיעַ זְמַן קְרִיאַת שְׁמַע שֶׁל שַׁחֲרִית!"
- […] 'ad shebá'u talmideihém v'am'rú lahém: "rabotéinu, higía' z'mán k'ri'át sh'má' shel shakharít!"
[…] ʿaḏ šebbā́ʾū ṯalmīḏēhem wəʾāmərū lāhem: "rabbōṯḗnū, higgī́aʿ zəman qərīʾaṯ šəmaʿ šel šaḥărīṯ!" - […] until their students came and said to them: “Our teachers, the time has arrived for the morning recital of the Shema!”
- […] 'ad shebá'u talmideihém v'am'rú lahém: "rabotéinu, higía' z'mán k'ri'át sh'má' shel shakharít!"
- […] עַד שֶׁבָּאוּ תַלְמִידֵיהֶם וְאָמְרוּ לָהֶם: "רַבּוֹתֵינוּ, הִגִּיעַ זְמַן קְרִיאַת שְׁמַע שֶׁל שַׁחֲרִית!"
- to be deserved
Conjugation
Conjugation of הִגִּיעַ (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs)
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| past | first | הִגַּעְתִּי | הִגַּעְנוּ | ||
| second | הִגַּעְתָּ | הִגַּעְתְּ | הִגַּעְתֶּם | הִגַּעְתֶּן | |
| third | הִגִּיעַ | הִגִּיעָה | הִגִּיעוּ | ||
| present | מַגִּיעַ | מַגִּיעָה | מַגִּיעִים | מַגִּיעוֹת | |
| future | first | אַגִּיעַ | נַגִּיעַ | ||
| second | תַּגִּיעַ | תַּגִּיעִי | תַּגִּיעוּ | תַּגַּעְנָה1 | |
| third | יַגִּיעַ | תַּגִּיעַ | יַגִּיעוּ | תַּגַּעְנָה1 | |
| imperative | הַגַּע | הַגִּיעִי | הַגִּיעוּ | הַגַּעְנָה1 | |
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Usage notes
- English arrive typically uses similar prepositions to those of be: “be/arrive in a country”, “be/arrive at home” (or “be/arrive home”), and so on. By contrast, Hebrew הִגִּיעַ typically uses similar prepositions (and postpositions) to those of הָלַךְ (halákh, “to walk, to go”): “הלך/הגיע למדינה”, “הלך/הגיע לבית” (or “הלך/הגיע הביתה”), and so on.