Original Word: נָסַג
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: nacag
Pronunciation: naw-sag'
Phonetic Spelling: (naw-sag')
KJV: departing away, remove, take (hold), turn away
Word Origin: [a primitive root]

1. to retreat

departing away, remove, take hold, turn away

A primitive root; to retreat -- departing away, remove, take (hold), turn away.

Word Origin
the same as sug, q.v.

I. [סוּג, seldom שׂוּג] verb move away, backslide (׳שׂ erroneous; Arabic go and come Lane¹⁴⁵⁹, abitus et adventus Frey (Kam)); —

Qal Perfect3masculine singular סָג Psalm 53:4; Imperfect1plural נָסוֺג Psalm 80:19; Participle active construct סוּג Proverbs 14:14 (Ba^{NB § 124c} Ges^{§§ 50f}, 72p); — backslide, prove recreant to ׳י, with מִן Psalm 80:19; so absolute Psalm 53:4; סוּג לֵב Proverbs 14:14 a backslider in heart.

Niph`al Perfect3masculine singular נָסוֺג Psalm 44:19, נָשׂוֺג 2 Samuel 1:20 (שׂ for ס); 1 singular נְסוּגֹּ֫תִי Isaiah 50:5; 3plural נָסֹ֫גוּ Isaiah 42:17; Jeremiah 38:22; Imperfect3masculine singular יִסַּג Micah 2:6 (Ges^{§ 72dd}, but see below); 3 masculine plural יִמֹּ֫גוּ Psalm 35:4 3t., וַיִּסֹּ֫גוּ Psalm 78:57; Infinitive absolute נָסוֺג Isaiah 59:13; Participle plural נְסוֺגִים Zephaniah 1:6; Jeremiah 46:5; —

1 reflexive turn oneself away, turn back :

a. literally of Jonathan's bow 2 Samuel 1:22, with מִן (see HPS).

b. figurative = prove faithless (as

Qal): (1) of human friends, אָחוֺר ׳נס Jeremiah 38:22 (absolute); usually (2) ׳מֵאַחֲרֵי י ׳נס Zephaniah 1:6 compare Isaiah 59:13; so absolute Psalm 78:57 (+ בָּגַד), with אָחוֺר Isaiah 50:5 ("" מָרִיתִי), Psalm 44:19 ("" נָטָה מִן). — לֹא יִסַּג כְּלִמּוֺת Micah 2:6 could mean reproaches do not depart, i.e. cease (Hi-St Che GASm Now RV); Now proposes also (emending following see) shall not disgrace depart from Jacob's house ? Buhl^{Lex 13} conjecture, plausibly, יַשִּׂיג (√ נשׂג) disgrace shall not overtake us.

2 be truned or driven back, be repulsed, of ׳נs foes: + אָחוֺד Jeremiah 46:5; Isaiah 42:17; Psalm 35:4; Psalm 40:15 = Psalm 70:3Psalm 5.

Hiph`il 1. usually of displacing, moving back a boundary mark (גְּבוּ), Imperfect2masculine singular תַּסִּיג Deuteronomy 19:14, jussive תַּסֵג Proverbs 22:10; 3masculine plural יַשִּׂיגוּ Job 24:2 (שׂ for ס); Participle ׳מַסִּיג ג Deuteronomy 27:17, ׳מַסִּיגֵי ג Hosea 5:10.

2 remove carry away, valuables, to rescue them, jussive, 2masculine singular תַּסֵּג Micah 6:14 si vera lectio (on synt.see Dr^{§§ 152, 1. 2; 155 Obs.})

Hoph`al Perfect3masculine singular וְהֻסַּג אָחוֺר מִשְׁמָּט Isaiah 59:14 and justice is driven back ("" צְדָקָה מֵרָחוֺק תַּעֲמֹד).

סוג Ezekiel 22:18 see following.

וְהֻסַּ֤ג וְנָס֖וֹג וְתַסֵּג֙ והסג ונסוג ותסג יִסַּ֖ג יסג כְּמַסִּיגֵ֖י כמסיגי מַסִּ֖יג מסיג תַּ֭סֵּג תַסִּיג֙ תסג תסיג kə·mas·sî·ḡê kəmassîḡê kemassiGei mas·sîḡ masSig massîḡ tas·sêḡ ṯas·sîḡ Tasseg tassêḡ tasSig ṯassîḡ vehusSag venaSog vetasSeg wə·hus·saḡ wə·nā·sō·wḡ wə·ṯas·sêḡ wəhussaḡ wənāsōwḡ wəṯassêḡ yis·saḡ yisSag yissaḡInterlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts