Strong's H7682 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: שָׂגַב (sâgab)

Pronunciation: saw-gab'

Morphology: v

Derivation: a primitive root

Definition: to be (causatively, make) lofty, especially inaccessible; by implication, safe, strong; used literally and figuratively

KJV Renderings: defend, exalt, be excellent, (be, set on) high, lofty, be safe, set up (on high), be too strong

Senses

1. to be high, be inaccessibly high
   1. (Qal)
      1. to be (too) high (for capture)
      2. to be high (of prosperity)
   2. (Niphal)
      1. to be high
      2. to be set on high, be (safely) set on high
      3. to be exalted (of God)
   3. (Piel)
      1. to set on high, set (securely) on high
      2. to exalt, exalt (in effective hostility)
   4. (Pual) to be set (securely) on high
   5. (Hiphil) to act exaltedly

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