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. Joshua 2:5 לִסְגּ֗וֹר lis.Gor · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    and it came to pass about the time of the shutting of the gate, when it was dark, that the men went out; whither the men went I know not: pursue after them quickly; for ye will overtake them.

  2. Joshua 2:7 סָגָ֔רוּ sa.Ga.ru · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

    And the men pursued after them the way to the Jordan unto the fords: and as soon as they that pursued after them were gone out, they shut the gate.

  3. Joshua 6:1 סֹגֶ֣רֶת so.Ge.ret · An -ing word: simple action

    Now Jericho was straitly shut up because of the children of Israel: none went out, and none came in.

  4. Joshua 6:1 וּמְסֻגֶּ֔רֶת u.me.su.Ge.ret · An -ing word: strong action received, it is done to the subject

    Now Jericho was straitly shut up because of the children of Israel: none went out, and none came in.

  5. Joshua 20:5 יַסְגִּ֥רוּ yas.Gi.ru · An action: causing it, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by them

    And if the avenger of blood pursue after him, then they shall not deliver up the manslayer into his hand; because he smote his neighbor unawares, and hated him not beforetime.

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