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Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary

Strong's #7682 - שָׂגַב

Transliteration

śâgab

Phonetics

saw-gab'

Origin

a primitive root

Parts of Speech

Verb

TWOT

2234

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

1) to be high, be inaccessibly high

1a) (Qal)

1a1) to be (too) high (for capture)

1a2) to be high (of prosperity)

1b) (Niphal)

1b1) to be high

1b2) to be set on high, be (safely) set on high

1b3) to be exalted (of God)

1c) (Piel)

1c1) to set on high, set (securely) on high

1c2) to exalt, exalt (in effective hostility)

1d) (Pual) to be set (securely) on high

1e) (Hiphil) to act exaltedly

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 1309 ‑ διαφεύγω (dee‑af‑yoo'‑go); 1825 ‑ ἐξεγείρω (ex‑eg‑i'‑ro); 2901 ‑ κραταιόω (krat‑ah‑yo'‑o); 5312 ‑ ὑψόω (hoop‑so'‑o); 482 ‑ ἀντιλαμβάνω (an‑tee‑lam‑ban'‑om‑ahee); 997 ‑ βοηθέω (bo‑ay‑theh'‑o); 3084 ‑ λυτρόω (loo‑tro'‑o); 4982 ‑ σῴζω (sode'‑zo); 39 ‑ ἅγιον (hag'‑ee‑on);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

KJV (20)

Deuteronomy

Job

Psalms

Proverbs

Isaiah

NAS (26)

Deuteronomy

Job

Psalms

Proverbs

Isaiah

HCS (20)

Deuteronomy

Job

Psalms

Proverbs

Isaiah

BSB (20)

Deuteronomy

Job

Psalms

Proverbs

Isaiah

ESV (20)

Deuteronomy

Job

Psalms

Proverbs

Isaiah

WEB (19)

Deuteronomy

Job

Psalms

Proverbs

Isaiah

Verse Results

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2463) b c x (סגב SGB) AC: Lift CO: Tower AB: ?: [from: bc- high]

V) b c x (סגב SGB) - Lift: [df: bgV] KJV (20): (vf: Paal, Niphal, Hiphil, Pual, Piel) high, exalt, defend, safe, excellent - Strongs: H7682 (שָׂגַב)

h^m ) b c x m (מסגב MSGB) - Tower: A high place of defense and protection. [df: bgVm] KJV (17): defense, refuge, tower, fort - Strongs: H4869 (מִשְׂגָּב)

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

שָׂגַב i.q. רוּם, but (except Deuteronomy 2:3) only found in poetry.

(1) to lift oneself up (cogn. to the root גָּבַב, compare שָׂגָא i.q. גָּאָה), Job 5:11.

(2) to be lofty, of an inaccessible city, Deuteronomy 2:36.

Niphal, to be high, Proverbs 18:11. Figuratively

(a) to be most high, of God, Psalms 148:13; Isaiah 2:11.

(b) to be set in a high place; hence to be safely protected, Proverbs 18:10, compare מִשְׂגָּב.

Piel, to set on high, to exalt any one; always metaph.

(a) to make powerful, Isaiah 9:10.

(b) to protect safely, Psalms 20:2, 69:30 91:14 followed by מִן from an enemy (compare מִן No. 3, a), Psalms 59:2, 107:41.

Pual, pass. of Piel, letter b, Proverbs 29:25.

Hiphil, to exalt oneself, to shew oneself exalted, Job 36:22.

Derivatives, מִשְׂגָּב, and pr.n. שְׂגוּב.

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List of Word Forms

אֲ֝שַׂגְּבֵ֗הוּ אשגבהו וְנִשְׂגַּ֧ב וְנִשְׂגָּֽב׃ וַיְשַׂגֵּ֣ב וַיְשַׂגֵּ֧ב וישגב ונשגב ונשגב׃ יְ֝שַׂגֶּבְךָ֗ יְשֻׂגָּֽב׃ יַשְׂגִּ֣יב ישגב׃ ישגבך ישגיב נִ֝שְׂגְּבָ֗ה נִ֝שְׂגָּבָ֗ה נִשְׂגָּ֖ב נִשְׂגָּ֣ב נִשְׂגָּבָ֑ה נשגב נשגבה שָׂ֣גְבוּ שָׂגְבָ֖ה שגבה שגבו תְּשַׂגְּבֵֽנִי׃ תשגבני׃ ’ă·śag·gə·ḇê·hū ’ăśaggəḇêhū asaggeVehu niś·gā·ḇāh niś·gāḇ niś·gə·ḇāh niśgāḇ niśgāḇāh nisGav nisgaVah niśgəḇāh nisgeVah śā·ḡə·ḇāh śā·ḡə·ḇū śāḡəḇāh śāḡəḇū sageVah Sagevu tə·śag·gə·ḇê·nî təśaggəḇênî tesaggeVeni vaysagGev venisGav way·śag·gêḇ wayśaggêḇ wə·niś·gaḇ wə·niś·gāḇ wəniśgaḇ wəniśgāḇ yaś·gîḇ yaśgîḇ yasGiv yə·śag·geḇ·ḵā yə·śug·gāḇ yəśaggeḇḵā yesaggevcha yəśuggāḇ yesugGav

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