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[נָגַשׁ]125 verb draw near, approach, less frequently synonym of קרב q. v. (Late Hebrew id. Hiph`il (rare) and derivatives ); — Qal68 Imperfect יִגַּשׁ Exod 24:14 +,
יִגָּ֑שׁ Ps 91:7,
וַיִּגַּשׁ Gen 18:23 +; 3 feminine singular
וַתִּגַּשׁ Gen 33:7 2 masculine singular
תִּגַּשֿׁ Isa 65:5 3 masculine plural
יִגְּשׁוּ Isa 41:1 +,
יִגָּ֑שׁוּ Exod 24:2,
יִגַּ֑שׁוּ Job 41:8 (
Baer;
van d. H. יִנָּ֑שׁוּ); 3 feminine plural
וַתִּגַּשְׁןָ Gen 33:6, etc.;
Imperative גַּשׁ 2Sam 1:15,
גֶּשֿׁ Gen 19:9,
גְּשָׁה Gen 27:21 + 2 t.; feminine singular
גְּשִׁי;
Ruth 2:14, etc.;
Infinitive construct לָגֶ֫שֶׁת Judg 20:23 +; suffix
גִּשְׁתּוֺ Gen 33:3 גִּשְׁתָּם Exod 28:43 + 2 t.; —
draw or
come near,
1. human subject: followed by
אֶלֿ person
Gen 27:22;
Gen 43:19;
Gen 44:18;
Gen 45:4 (all
J),
Exod 19:15 (of sexual intercourse),
Exod 24:2;
Num 32:16;
Josh 14:6 (all
E),
Exod 34:30;
Josh 21:1 (
P), + 10 t. elsewhere (not
D), +
Ps 91:7 (subject pestilence personified); of priestly approach to
׳י Ezek 44:13, compare
Jer 30:21b, also followed by
אֶלֿ of altar
Exod 28:43;
Exod 30:20;
Lev 21:23 and absolute, v
Lev 21:21 (all
P or
H); followed by
אֶלֿ of thing also
Num 8:16 followed by
עַדֿ person
Gen 33:3 (
J), of thing
Judg 9:52 followed by
עַלֿ person
Ezek 9:6, of thing
Ezek 44:13 followed by
בְּ person
Isa 65:5 (||
קָרַב אֶלֿ); in
Amos 9:10 read
תִּגַּשׁ בַעֲדֵנוּ (for
ᵑ0 תַּגִּישׁ Hiph`il compare
We GASm Dr Now; ||
קִדֵּם); followed by
לַמִּלְחָמָה draw near for battle Judg 20:23;
Jer 46:3;
2Sam 10:13 =
1Chr 19:14 (+
לִפְנֵי person); followed by accusative of person
1Sam 9:18;
1Sam 30:21, of thing
Num 4:19 (
P), but accusative difficult;
Dr reads
אֶלֿ for
אֶתֿ 1Sam 9:18;
Num 4:19, compare
Klo HPS; in
1Sam 30:21 Dr takes
אֶתֿ =
with; followed by
הֲלוֺם hither,
1Sam 14:38;
Ruth 2:14 absolute
Gen 18:23;
Gen 27:21;
Gen 29:10;
Gen 33:6;
Gen 33:7;
Gen 45:4 (all
J),
Exod 24:2 (
E),
Josh 8:11 (
E; +
ויבאו), + 9 t. (not
P,
D),+
Gen 27:26;
Gen 27:27 (
E),
Josh 3:9 (
J),
2Sam 1:15;
2Chr 29:31 (all Imperative followed by 2nd Imperative), +
Gen 19:9 (
J),
Lev 21:21 (twice in verse) (
H),
2Kgs 4:27 (all followed by Infinitive purpose); Note especially
גֶּשׁהָֿ֫לְאָה Gen 19:9 lit
approach thither! i.e. move away ! compare
גְּשָׁהלִֿי וְאֵשׁ֑בָה Isa 46:20 move away for me (make room for me
that I may dwell (||
צַרלִֿי הַמָּקוֺם).
2. inanimate subject
בְּאֶחָד יִגַּ֫שׁוּ אֶחָד Job 41:8 one to another they approach (fit closely together; of scales of crocodile ). —
Qal not in D.
Hiph`il Perfect 3 masculine singular suffix consecutive וְהִגִּישׁוֺ Exod 21:6 (twice in verse), וְהִגִּישָׁהּ Lev 2:8 3 plural הִגִּ֫ישׁוּ 2Sam 17:29 2 masculine plural הִגַּשְׁתֶּם Amos 5:25 Imperfect jussive יַגֵּשׁJob 40:19 וַיַגֶּשֿׁ Gen 27:25 וַיַּגַּ֑שׁ Judg 6:19 3 feminine singular תַּגִּישׁ Amos 9:10, וַתַּגֵּשׁ 1Sam 28:25; 2Sam 13:11 3 masculine plural יַגִּ֫ישׁוּ Isa 41:22 2 masculine plural תַּגִּ֫ישׁוּ Mal 1:8, תַּגִּישׁוּן vMal 1:8, וַתַּגִּישׁוּן Amos 6:3, etc.; Imperative masculine singular הַגִּ֫ישָׁה Gen 27:25 +; masculine plural הַגִּ֫ישׁוּ 1Sam 13:9 +; Participle מַגִּישׁ Mal 2:12 plural construct מַגִּישֵׁי Mal 3:3, etc.; — cause to approach, bring near, bring, followed by אֶלֿ person (usually object accusative of thing, rarely person Exod 21:6 (twice in verse); 1Sam 15:32; Gen 48:10 compare vGen 48:13): — Gen 48:10; Gen 48:13 (E), Exod 21:6 (twice in verse) (E), 1Sam 13:9; 1Sam 14:34; 1Sam 15:32; 2Sam 13:11 (+ Infinitive purpose), 2Kgs 4:5; 2Kgs 4:6 followed by אֶלהַֿמִּוְבֵּךְַ Lev 2:8 (P; of sacrifice); עַלמִֿזְבְּחִי Mal 1:7 (sacrifice); לְ person Gen 27:25 (twice in verse) (E), 1Sam 30:7; 2Sam 17:29 (read וַיַּגִּישׁוּ ᵐ5 Th We Klo Kit, compare Dr), of sacrifice Amos 5:25; Mal 2:12; Mal 3:3 לִפְנֵי person 1Sam 28:25; 2Chr 29:23 no preposition Exod 32:6 (J), 1Sam 14:18; 1Sam 14:34; 1Sam 23:9; 1Sam 30:7; Judg 6:19 (following הוציא אֶלֿ), Amos 6:3; 1Kgs 5:1; Lev 8:14 (P), of sacrifice also Mal 1:8 (לִזְבֹּחַ), vMal 1:8 (|| הקריב); figurative (object proofs, evidences) Isa 41:21 (|| קרב), vIsa 41:22 (+ וַיַּגִּידוּ), compare Isa 45:21 (|| הַגִּידוּ); הָעשֹׁוֺ יַגֵּשׁ חַרְבּוֺ Job 40:19 let him that made him (the hippotamus) draw near his sword, is dubious; Du נֹגֵשׂ חֲבֵרָו [י]הֶעָשׂוּ who is made ruler of its fellows (other conjectures see Di Bu); Amos 9:10 read תִּגַּשׁ Qal q. v. ). Hoph`al Perfect 3 masculine plural לאֹלִֿנְחֻשְׁתַּיִם הֻגַּ֑שׁוּ 2Sam 3:34 (Ginsb הֻגָּ֫שׁוּ thy feet have not been brought near (put into) fetters; Participle מֻגָּשׁ לשׁמי Mal 1:11 it (impersonal) is offered to my name. Hithpa`el Imperative masculine plural הִתְנַגְּשׁוּ Isa 45:20 draw near! (|| הִקָּֽבְצוּ יָבֹאוּ).
נֵד see II. נדד. נֹד see נוד.