Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H5253

Strong's H5253 · Hebrew

נָסַג

nâçag · /naw-sag'/

Number
H5253
Language
Hebrew
Original word
נָסַג
Transliteration
nâçag
Pronunciation
naw-sag'
KJV occurrences
9 verses

Definition

to retreat

KJV: departing away, remove, take (hold), turn away.

Root / derivation: a primitive root;

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered נָסַג across 9 verses.

remove4×
away2×
hold1×
removeth1×
take1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

9 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Deuteronomy2 verses
Proverbs2 verses
Isaiah2 verses
Hosea1 verse
Micah2 verses

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H5253 (nâçag) mean?

to retreat

How many times does H5253 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H5253 (נָסַג) appears in 9 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “remove.”

How is nâçag translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H5253 is rendered as “remove” (4×), “away” (2×), “hold” (1×), “removeth” (1×), among other words.

Where does the Hebrew word נָסַג come from?

a primitive root;