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Lexicon :: Strong's H7682 - śāḡaḇ

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שָׂגַב
Transliteration
śāḡaḇ
Pronunciation
saw-gab'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 2234

Strong’s Definitions

שָׂגַב sâgab, saw-gab'; a primitive root; to be (causatively, make) lofty, especially inaccessible; by implication, safe, strong; used literally and figuratively:—defend, exalt, be excellent, (be, set on) high, lofty, be safe, set up (on high), be too strong.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 20x

The KJV translates Strong's H7682 in the following manner: high (6x), exalted (6x), defend (2x), safe (2x), excellent (1x), miscellaneous (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 20x
The KJV translates Strong's H7682 in the following manner: high (6x), exalted (6x), defend (2x), safe (2x), excellent (1x), miscellaneous (3x).
  1. to be high, be inaccessibly high

    1. (Qal)

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

      2. to be high (of prosperity)

    2. (Niphal)

      1. to be high

      2. to be set on high, be (safely) set on high

      3. to be exalted (of God)

    3. (Piel)

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

      2. to exalt, exalt (in effective hostility)

    4. (Pual) to be set (securely) on high

    5. (Hiphil) to act exaltedly

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שָׂגַב sâgab, saw-gab'; a primitive root; to be (causatively, make) lofty, especially inaccessible; by implication, safe, strong; used literally and figuratively:—defend, exalt, be excellent, (be, set on) high, lofty, be safe, set up (on high), be too strong.
STRONGS H7682: Abbreviations
† [שָׂגַב] verb be (inaccessibly) high (compare Targum שְׂגַב Pa. [from Hebrew] exalt); —
Qal Perfect
1. 3rd person feminine singular שָֽׂגְבָה Deuteronomy 2:36, of city, with מִן, be (too) high for capture.
2. 3rd person masculine plural שָֽׂגְבוּ Job 5:11 of person, be high in prosperity.
Niph. Perfect 3rd person masculine singular נִשְׂגַּב Isaiah 2:11, 17; נִשְׂגָָּֽכ Proverbs 18:10; 3rd person feminine singular נִשְׂגְּבָה Psalm 139:6 Participle נִשְׂגָּב Isaiah 12:4 +; feminine singular נִשְׂגָּבָה Isaiah 26:5 +; —
1. be high, walls Isaiah 30:13; Proverbs 18:11; city Isaiah 26:5; God's knowledge Psalm 139:6 (unattainable).
2. be (safely) set on high, Proverbs 18:10.
3. be exalted, of God Isaiah 2:11, 17; Isaiah 33:5; his name Isaiah 12:4; Psalm 148:13.
Pi. Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יְשַׂגֵּב Isaiah 9:10; Psalm 107:41; suffix יְשַׂגֶּבְךָ Psalm 20:2, etc.; — transitive with accusative:
1. set (securely) on high, Psalm 20:2; Psalm 69:30; Psalm 91:14; c, מִן, of foe Psalm 59:2, affliction Psalm 107:41.
2. exalt, in effective hostility, with עַל, Isaiah 9:10.
Pu. Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יְשֻׂגָ֑ב Proverbs 29:25 be set (securely) on high.
Hiph. Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יַשְׂגִּיב Job 36:22 God acts exaltedly בְּכֹחוֺ.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

2:36

Job

5:11; 36:22

Psalms

20:2; 20:2; 59:2; 69:30; 91:14; 107:41; 107:41; 139:6; 139:6; 148:13

Proverbs

18:10; 18:10; 18:11; 29:25

Isaiah

2:11; 2:11; 2:17; 2:17; 9:10; 9:10; 12:4; 12:4; 26:5; 26:5; 30:13; 33:5

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7682 matches the Hebrew שָׂגַב (śāḡaḇ),
which occurs 20 times in 20 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:36 - From Aroer, which is on the edge of the Valley of the Arnon, and from the city that is in the valley, as far as Gilead, there was not a city too high for us. The LORD our God gave all into our hands.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:11 - he sets on high those who are lowly,
and those who mourn are lifted to safety.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 36:22 - Behold, God is exalted in his power;
who is a teacher like him?
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 20:1 - To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David.
May the LORD answer you in the day of trouble!
May the name of the God of Jacob protect you!
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 59:1 - To the choirmaster: according to Do Not Destroy. A Miktam[fn] of David, when Saul sent men to watch his house in order to kill him.
Deliver me from my enemies, O my God;
protect me from those who rise up against me;
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:29 - But I am afflicted and in pain;
let your salvation, O God, set me on high!
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 91:14 - “Because he holds fast to me in love, I will deliver him;
I will protect him, because he knows my name.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:41 - but he raises up the needy out of affliction
and makes their families like flocks.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:6 - Such knowledge is too wonderful for me;
it is high; I cannot attain it.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 148:13 - Let them praise the name of the LORD,
for his name alone is exalted;
his majesty is above earth and heaven.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:10 - The name of the LORD is a strong tower;
the righteous man runs into it and is safe.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:11 - A rich man’s wealth is his strong city,
and like a high wall in his imagination.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:25 - The fear of man lays a snare,
but whoever trusts in the LORD is safe.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 2:11 - The haughty looks of man shall be brought low,
and the lofty pride of men shall be humbled,
and the LORD alone will be exalted in that day.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 2:17 - And the haughtiness of man shall be humbled,
and the lofty pride of men shall be brought low,
and the LORD alone will be exalted in that day.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:11 - But the LORD raises the adversaries of Rezin against him,
and stirs up his enemies.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 12:4 - And you will say in that day:
“Give thanks to the LORD,
call upon his name,
make known his deeds among the peoples,
proclaim that his name is exalted.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 26:5 - For he has humbled
the inhabitants of the height,
the lofty city.
He lays it low, lays it low to the ground,
casts it to the dust.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:13 - therefore this iniquity shall be to you
like a breach in a high wall, bulging out and about to collapse,
whose breaking comes suddenly, in an instant;
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 33:5 - The LORD is exalted, for he dwells on high;
he will fill Zion with justice and righteousness,
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