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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

H7682

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

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 2:36

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:36 - From Aroer on the rim of the Arnon Gorge, and from the town in the gorge, even as far as Gilead, not one town was too strong for us. The LORD our God gave us all of them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 5:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:11 - The lowly he sets on high, and those who mourn are lifted to safety.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 36:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 36:22 - “God is exalted in his power. Who is a teacher like him?

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 20:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 20:1 - [fn]For the director of music. A psalm of David. May the LORD answer you when you are in distress; may the name of the God of Jacob protect you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 59:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 59:1 - [fn]For the director of music. To the tune of “Do Not Destroy.” Of David. A miktam.[fn] When Saul had sent men to watch David’s house in order to kill him. Deliver me from my enemies, O God; be my fortress against those who are attacking me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 69:29

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:29 - But as for me, afflicted and in pain— may your salvation, God, protect me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 91:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 91:14 - “Because he[fn] loves me,” says the LORD, “I will rescue him; I will protect him, for he acknowledges my name.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 107:41

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:41 - But he lifted the needy out of their affliction and increased their families like flocks.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 139:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:6 - Such knowledge is too wonderful for me, too lofty for me to attain.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 148:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 148:13 - Let them praise the name of the LORD, for his name alone is exalted; his splendor is above the earth and the heavens.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 18:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:10 - The name of the LORD is a fortified tower; the righteous run to it and are safe.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 18:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:11 - The wealth of the rich is their fortified city; they imagine it a wall too high to scale.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 29:25

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:25 - Fear of man will prove to be a snare, but whoever trusts in the LORD is kept safe.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 2:11

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 2:11 - The eyes of the arrogant will be humbled and human pride brought low; the LORD alone will be exalted in that day.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 2:17

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 2:17 - The arrogance of man will be brought low and human pride humbled; the LORD alone will be exalted in that day,

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 9:11

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:11 - But the LORD has strengthened Rezin’s foes against them and has spurred their enemies on.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 12:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 12:4 - In that day you will say: “Give praise to the LORD, proclaim his name; make known among the nations what he has done, and proclaim that his name is exalted.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 26:5

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 26:5 - He humbles those who dwell on high, he lays the lofty city low; he levels it to the ground and casts it down to the dust.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 30:13

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:13 - this sin will become for you like a high wall, cracked and bulging, that collapses suddenly, in an instant.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 33:5

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 33:5 - The LORD is exalted, for he dwells on high; he will fill Zion with his justice and righteousness.
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