Strong's #5066: nagash (pronounced naw-gash')
a primitive root; to be or come (causatively, bring) near (for any purpose); euphemistically, to lie with a woman; as an enemy, to attack; relig. to worship; causatively, to present; figuratively, to adduce an argument; by reversal, to stand back:--(make to) approach (nigh), bring (forth, hither, near), (cause to) come (hither, near, nigh), give place, go hard (up), (be, draw, go) near (nigh), offer, overtake, present, put, stand.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
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nâgash
1) to draw near, approach
1a) (Qal) to draw or come near
1a1) of humans
1a1a) of sexual intercourse
1a2) of inanimate subject
1a2a) to approach one another
1b) (Niphal) to draw near
1c) (Hiphil) to cause to approach, bring near, bring
1d) (Hophal) to be brought near
1e) (Hithpael) to draw near
Part of Speech: verb
Relation: a primitive root
Usage:
This word is used 125 times:
Judges 9:52: "unto the tower, and fought against it, and went hard unto the door of the tower to burn"
Judges 20:23: "and asked counsel of the LORD, saying, Shall I go up again to battle against the children"
Ruth 2:14: "And Boaz said unto her, At mealtime come thou hither, and eat of"
1 Samuel 7:10: "offering up the burnt offering, the Philistines drew near to battle against Israel: but the LORD thundered"
1 Samuel 9:18: "Then Saul drew near to Samuel in the gate, and said, Tell"
1 Samuel 13:9: "And Saul said, Bring hither a burnt offering to me, and peace offerings. And he offered the burnt offering."
1 Samuel 14:18: "And Saul said unto Ahiah, Bring hither the ark of God. For the ark"
1 Samuel 14:34: "Disperse yourselves among the people, and say unto them, Bring me hither every man his ox, and every man"
1 Samuel 14:34: "with the blood. And all the people brought every man his ox with"
1 Samuel 14:38: "And Saul said, Draw ye near hither, all the chief of the people: and know"
1 Samuel 15:32: "Then said Samuel, Bring ye hither to me Agag the king of the Amalekites."
1 Samuel 17:16: "And the Philistine drew near morning and evening, and presented himself forty days."
1 Samuel 17:40: "he had, even in a scrip; and his sling was in his hand: and he drew near to the Philistine."
1 Samuel 23:9: "to Abiathar the priest, Bring hither the ephod."
1 Samuel 28:25: " And she brought it before Saul, and before his servants; and they did eat. Then they rose up, and went away"
1 Samuel 30:7: "Ahimelech's son, I pray thee, bring me hither the ephod. And Abiathar brought thither"
1 Samuel 30:7: "bring me hither the ephod. And Abiathar brought thither the ephod to David."
1 Samuel 30:21: "the people that were with him: and when David came near to the people, he saluted"
2 Samuel 1:15: "one of the young men, and said, Go near, and fall upon him. And he smote him that he died."
2 Samuel 3:34: "bound, nor thy feet put into fetters: as a man falleth before"
2 Samuel 10:13: "And Joab drew nigh, and the people that were with him, unto the battle against the Syrians: and they fled"
2 Samuel 11:20: "arise, and he say unto thee, Wherefore approached ye so nigh unto the city when ye did fight? knew"
2 Samuel 11:21: "the wall, that he died in Thebez? why went ye nigh the wall? then say"
2 Samuel 13:11: " And when she had brought them unto him to eat, he took hold of her, and said unto her, Come lie with"
2 Samuel 17:28: " Brought beds, and basins, and earthen vessels, and wheat, and barley, and flour,"
1 Kings 4:21: "and unto the border of Egypt: they brought presents, and served Solomon"
1 Kings 18:21: "And Elijah came unto all the people, and said, How long"
1 Kings 18:30: "said unto all the people, Come near unto me. And all the people came near"
1 Kings 18:30: "unto me. And all the people came near unto him. And he repaired the altar"
1 Kings 18:36: "of the evening sacrifice, that Elijah the prophet came near, and said, LORD God of Abraham,"
1 Kings 20:13: "And, behold, there came a prophet unto Ahab king of Israel,"
1 Kings 20:22: "And the prophet came to the king of Israel, and said unto him, Go, strengthen thyself,"
1 Kings 20:28: " And there came a man of God, and spoke unto the king of Israel, and said,"
1 Kings 22:24: "But Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah went near, and smote Micaiah on"
2 Kings 2:5: "of the prophets that were at Jericho came to Elisha, and said unto"
2 Kings 4:5: "upon her and upon her sons, who brought the vessels to her; and she poured out."
2 Kings 4:6: "that she said unto her son, Bring me yet a vessel. And he said"
2 Kings 4:27: "she caught him by the feet: but Gehazi came near to thrust her away. And the man of God said,"
2 Kings 5:13: "And his servants came near, and spoke unto him, and said, My father, if the prophet had bid"
1 Chronicles 19:14: "and the people that were with him drew nigh before the Syrians unto the battle; and they fled"
2 Chronicles 18:23: "Then Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah came near, and smote Micaiah upon"
2 Chronicles 29:23: " And they brought forth the he goats for the sin offering before the king and the congregation; and they laid"
2 Chronicles 29:31: "Now ye have consecrated yourselves unto the LORD, come near and bring sacrifices and thank offerings"
Ezra 4:2: " Then they came to Zerubbabel, and to the chief of the fathers, and said unto them, Let us build"
Ezra 9:1: "Now when these things were done, the princes came to me, saying, The people of Israel,"
Job 40:19: "of God: he that made him can make his sword to approach"
Job 41:16: "One is so near to another, that no air can come between"
Psalms 91:7: "at thy side, and ten thousand at thy right hand; but it shall not come nigh"
Isaiah 29:13: "Forasmuch as this people draw near me with their mouth, and with their lips do honor"
Isaiah 41:1: "and let the people renew their strength: let them come near; then let them speak: let us come near together"
