H7682

שָׂגַב

sa.gavH:V

to exalt

1) to be high, be inaccessibly high 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be (too) high (for capture) 1a2) to be high (of prosperity) 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be high 1b2) to be set on high, be (safely) set on high 1b3) to be exalted (of God) 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to set on high, set (securely) on high 1c2) to exalt, exalt (in effective hostility) 1d) (Pual) to be set (securely) on high 1e) (Hiphil) to act exaltedly

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

[שָׂגַב] verb be (inaccessibly) high (compare ᵑ7 שְׂגַב Pa`el [from Hebrew] exalt); — Qal Perfect

1. 3 feminine singular שָֽׂגְבָה Deut 2:36, of city, with מִן, be (too) high for capture.
2. 3 masculine plural שָֽׂגְבוּ Job 5:11 of person, be high in prosperity. Niph`al Perfect 3 masculine singular נִשְׂגַּב Isa 2:11; Isa 2:17 נִשְׂגָָּֽכProv 18:10 3 feminine singular נִשְׂגְּבָה Ps 139:6 Participle נִשְׂגָּב Isa 12:4 +; feminine singular נִשְׂגָּבָה Isa 26:5 +; —
1. be high, walls Isa 30:13; Prov 18:11 city Isa 26:5 God's knowledge Ps 139:6 (unattainable).
2. be (safely) set on high, Prov 18:10.
3. be exalted, of God Isa 2:11; Isa 2:17; Isa 33:5 his name Isa 12:4; Ps 148:13. Pi`el Imperfect 3 masculine singular יְשַׂגֵּב Isa 9:10; Ps 107:41 suffix יְשַׂגֶּבְךָ Ps 20:2, etc.; — transitive with accusative:
1. set (securely) on high, Ps 20:2; Ps 69:30; Ps 91:14 c, מִן, of foe Ps 59:2, affliction Ps 107:41.
2. exalt, in effective hostility, with עַל, Isa 9:10. Pu`al Imperfect 3 masculine singular יְשֻׂגָ֑ב Prov 29:25 be set (securely) on high. Hiph`il Imperfect 3 masculine singular יַשְׂגִּיב Job 36:22 God acts exaltedly בְּכֹחוֺ.


14 occurrences

Deuteronomy (1), Job (2), Psalms (4), Proverbs (1), Isaiah (6)