H5065Hebrewniggaś

נָגַשׂ

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

23
Total Occurrences
8
Books
23
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1to press, drive, oppress, exact, exert demanding pressure
  • 2(qal)
  • 3(niphal) to be hard pressed

Etymology & Derivation

a primitive root;

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: nâgas; Pronunciation: naw-gas'