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. Genesis 2:21 וַיִּסְגֹּ֥ר vai.yis.Gor · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And Jehovah God caused a deep sleep to fall upon the man, and he slept; and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof:

  2. Genesis 7:16 וַיִּסְגֹּ֥ר vai.yis.Gor · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And they that went in, went in male and female of all flesh, as God commanded him: and Jehovah shut him in.

  3. Genesis 19:6 סָגַ֥ר sa.Gar · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    And Lot went out unto them to the door, and shut the door after him.

  4. Genesis 19:10 סָגָֽרוּ׃ sa.Ga.ru · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

    But the men put forth their hand, and brought Lot into the house to them, and shut to the door.

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