- נָגַן
- נָגַן(b. h.; cmp. נגע) to strike, knock, v. נְגִינָה. Pi. נִגֵּן (cmp. Lat. pulso) to play on a musical instrument, in gen. to make music. Ber.63b חנניה יְנַגֵּן בכנור let Hananiah play on the harp (act as a Levite). Midr. Till. to Ps. 113; Yalk. Ps. 872 והייתי מְנַגֶּנֶת לך and I (Israel) was singing unto thee; a. fr.
Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. Jastrow, Marcus. 1903.