Etymology

Pisgah

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Today it means: A glimpse of a distant sight; an overview of a situation; a position that affords a view. Full definition →

Hebrew פסגּה
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  1. Hebrew · borrowed fromפסגּה
  2. English todayPisgah

From Biblical Hebrew פסגּה (Piṣgāh), a name for the peak of Mount Nebo, meaning literally “top of a mountain; summit”.

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