H5065 — נָגַשׂ (nâgas)

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Strong's H5065 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: נָגַשׂ (nâgas)

Pronunciation: naw-gas'

Morphology: v

Derivation: a primitive root;

Definition: to drive (an animal, a workman, a debtor, an army); by implication, to tax, harass, tyrannize

KJV Renderings: distress, driver, exact(-or), oppress(-or), [idiom] raiser of taxes, taskmaster.

Senses

  1. to press, drive, oppress, exact, exert demanding pressure
    1. (Qal)
    2. to press, drive
    3. to exact
    4. driver, taskmaster, ruler, oppressor, tyrant, lord, exactor of tribute (participle)
    5. (Niphal) to be hard pressed

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
G523 ἀπαιτέω apaitéō from G575 and G154 to demand back ask again, require
G1325 δίδωμι dídōmi a prolonged form of a primary verb (which is used as an alternative in most of the tenses) to give (used in a very wide application, properly, or by implication, literally or figuratively; greatly modified by the connection) adventure, bestow, bring forth, commit, deliver (up), give, grant, hinder, make, minister, number, offer, have power, put, receive, set, shew, smite (+ with the hand), strike (+ with the palm of the hand), suffer, take, utter, yield
G1643 ἐλαύνω elaúnō a prolonged form of a primary verb (obsolete except in certain tenses as an alternative of this) of uncertain affinity to push (as wind, oars or dæmonical power) carry, drive, row
G1985 ἐπίσκοπος epískopos from G1909 and G4649 (in the sense of G1983) a superintendent, i.e. Christian officer in genitive case charge of a (or the) church (literally or figuratively) bishop, overseer
G1988 ἐπιστάτης epistátēs from G1909 and a presumed derivative of G2476 an appointee over, i.e. commander (teacher) master
G4238 πράσσω prássō a primary verb to "practise", i.e. perform repeatedly or habitually (thus differing from G4160, which properly refers to a single act); by implication, to execute, accomplish, etc.; specially, to collect (dues), fare (personally) commit, deeds, do, exact, keep, require, use arts
G4317 προσάγω proságō from G4314 and G71 to lead towards, i.e. (transitively) to conduct near (summon, present), or (intransitively) to approach bring, draw near

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.