Strong's H5253 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: נָסַג (nâçag)

Pronunciation: naw-sag'

Morphology: v

Derivation: a primitive root

Definition: to retreat

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

Senses

1. to move away, backslide, move, go, turn back
   1. (Qal) to backslide, prove recreant to
   2. (Hiphil)
      1. to displace, move back
      2. to remove, carry away
   3. (Hophal) to be driven back, be moved back