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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - שָׂגַב

שָׂגַב

H7682

Transliteration: sâgab

Pronunciation: saw-gab'

Definition: defend


Original: שׂגב

Transliteration: śâgab

Phonetic: saw-gab'

BDB Definition:

  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

Origin: a primitive root

TWOT entry: 2234

Part(s) of speech: Verb


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