Strong's Number H5066

נָגַשׁ

nagash · naw-gash'

Transliteration:

nagash{naw-gash'}

Word Origin:

a primitive root

TWOT:

1297

Part of Speech:

verb

Strong's Definition:

to be or come (causatively, bring) near (for any purpose); euphemistically, to lie with a woman; as an enemy, to attack; religious to worship; causatively, to present; figuratively, to adduce an argument; by reversal, to stand back

Usage in the KJV:

(come 29, draw 5, etc)..near 55, come 14, etc)..nigh 12, bring 5, ... hither 7, offer 7, approach 6, forth 3, misc 9

Total: 125
Occurs 125 times in the Hebrew text.

Definition:

to draw near, approach
1. (Qal) to draw or come near
  1. of humans
    1. of sexual intercourse
  2. of inanimate subject
    1. to approach one another
2. (Niphal) to draw near
3. (Hiphil) to cause to approach, bring near, bring
4. (Hophal) to be brought near
5. (Hithpael) to draw near