סָגַר

sa.gar · to shut

Hebrew · Strong's H5462 · Verb · Sounds like: saw-gar' · 91 occurrences

Word meanings

Strong's dictionary

a primitive root; to shut up; figuratively, to surrender; close up, deliver (up), give over (up), inclose, [idiom] pure, repair, shut (in, self, out, up, up together), stop, [idiom] straitly.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
סָגַר vb. shut, close
Qal
1. shut door
2.
a. close in upon
b. close up breach
3. Pt. pass., closed up = closely joined with tight seal
4. elsewhwere only Pt. pass. (gold shut up, and so prized, rare, fine?)
Niph.
1. subj. pers. be shut up
2. be shut, closed, of city gates
Pi. deliver up to (leave no other opening for one, shut one up to)
Pu.
1. of cities
2. of prisoners
3. of doors
Hiph.
1. deliver up to
2. shut up

Every occurrence

  1. 1 Kings 6:20 סָג֑וּר sa.Gur · A person, place or thing

    And within the oracle was a space of twenty cubits in length, and twenty cubits in breadth, and twenty cubits in the height thereof; and he overlaid it with pure gold: and he covered the altar with cedar.

  2. 1 Kings 6:21 סָג֑וּר sa.Gur · A person, place or thing

    So Solomon overlaid the house within with pure gold: and he drew chains of gold across before the oracle; and he overlaid it with gold.

  3. 1 Kings 7:49 סָג֑וּר sa.Gur · A person, place or thing

    and the candlesticks, five on the right side, and five on the left, before the oracle, of pure gold; and the flowers, and the lamps, and the tongs, of gold;

  4. 1 Kings 7:50 סָג֑וּר sa.Gur · A person, place or thing

    and the cups, and the snuffers, and the basins, and the spoons, and the firepans, of pure gold; and the hinges, both for the doors of the inner house, the most holy place, and for the doors of the house, to wit, of the temple, of gold.

  5. 1 Kings 10:21 סָג֑וּר sa.Gur · A person, place or thing

    And all king Solomon's drinking vessels were of gold, and all the vessels of the house of the forest of Lebanon were of pure gold: none were of silver; it was nothing accounted of in the days of Solomon.

  6. 1 Kings 11:27 סָגַ֕ר sa.Gar · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    And this was the reason why he lifted up his hand against the king: Solomon built Millo, and repaired the breach of the city of David his father.

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