: approach 1) to draw near, approach 1a) (Qal) to draw or come near 1a1) of humans 1a1a) of sexual intercourse 1a2) of inanimate subject 1a2a) to approach one another 1b) (Niphal) to draw near 1c) (Hiphil) to cause to approach, bring near, bring 1d) (Hophal) to be brought near 1e) (Hithpael) to draw near Also means: na.gash (נָגַשׁ ": bring" H5066H)
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H5066 — נָגַשׁ
na.gash · to approach: approach · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Genesis 18:23 · וַיִּגַּ֥שׁAnd Abraham drew near, and said, Wilt thou also destroy the righteous with the wicked?Genesis 19:9 · גֶּשׁ־ · וַֽיִּגְּשׁ֖וּAnd they said, Stand back. And they said [again], This one [fellow] came in to sojourn, and he will needs be a judge: now will we deal worse with thee, than with them. And they pressed sore upon the man, [even] Lot, and came near to break the door.Genesis 27:21 · גְּשָׁה־And Isaac said unto Jacob, Come near, I pray thee, that I may feel thee, my son, whether thou [be] my very son Esau or not.Genesis 27:22 · וַיִּגַּ֧שׁAnd Jacob went near unto Isaac his father; and he felt him, and said, The voice [is] Jacob’s voice, but the hands [are] the hands of Esau.Genesis 27:25 · הַגִּ֤שָׁה · וַיַּגֶּשׁ־And he said, Bring [it] near to me, and I will eat of my son’s venison, that my soul may bless thee. And he brought [it] near to him, and he did eat: and he brought him wine, and he drank.Genesis 27:26 · גְּשָׁה־And his father Isaac said unto him, Come near now, and kiss me, my son.Genesis 27:27 · וַיִּגַּשׁ֙And he came near, and kissed him: and he smelled the smell of his raiment, and blessed him, and said, See, the smell of my son [is] as the smell of a field which the LORD hath blessed:Genesis 29:10 · וַיִּגַּ֣שׁAnd it came to pass, when Jacob saw Rachel the daughter of Laban his mother’s brother, and the sheep of Laban his mother’s brother, that Jacob went near, and rolled the stone from the well’s mouth, and watered the flock of Laban his mother’s brother.Genesis 33:3 · גִּשְׁתּ֖וֹAnd he passed over before them, and bowed himself to the ground seven times, until he came near to his brother.Genesis 33:6 · וַתִּגַּ֧שְׁןָThen the handmaidens came near, they and their children, and they bowed themselves.Genesis 33:7 · וַתִּגַּ֧שׁ · נִגַּ֥שׁAnd Leah also with her children came near, and bowed themselves: and after came Joseph near and Rachel, and they bowed themselves.Genesis 43:19 · וַֽיִּגְּשׁוּ֙And they came near to the steward of Joseph’s house, and they communed with him at the door of the house,Genesis 44:18 · וַיִּגַּ֨שׁThen Judah came near unto him, and said, Oh my lord, let thy servant, I pray thee, speak a word in my lord’s ears, and let not thine anger burn against thy servant: for thou [art] even as Pharaoh.Genesis 45:4 · גְּשׁוּ־ · וַיִּגָּ֑שׁוּAnd Joseph said unto his brethren, Come near to me, I pray you. And they came near. And he said, I [am] Joseph your brother, whom ye sold into Egypt.Genesis 48:10 · וַיַּגֵּ֤שׁNow the eyes of Israel were dim for age, [so that] he could not see. And he brought them near unto him; and he kissed them, and embraced them.Genesis 48:13 · וַיַּגֵּ֖שׁAnd Joseph took them both, Ephraim in his right hand toward Israel’s left hand, and Manasseh in his left hand toward Israel’s right hand, and brought [them] near unto him.Exodus 19:15 · תִּגְּשׁ֖וּAnd he said unto the people, Be ready against the third day: come not at [your] wives.Exodus 19:22 · הַנִּגָּשִׁ֥יםAnd let the priests also, which come near to the LORD, sanctify themselves, lest the LORD break forth upon them.Exodus 20:21 · נִגַּ֣שׁAnd the people stood afar off, and Moses drew near unto the thick darkness where God [was].Exodus 21:6 · וְהִגִּישׁ֤וֹ · וְהִגִּישׁוֹ֙Then his master shall bring him unto the judges; he shall also bring him to the door, or unto the door post; and his master shall bore his ear through with an aul; and he shall serve him for ever.Exodus 24:2 · וְנִגַּ֨שׁ · יִגָּ֑שׁוּAnd Moses alone shall come near the LORD: but they shall not come nigh; neither shall the people go up with him.Exodus 24:14 · יִגַּ֥שׁAnd he said unto the elders, Tarry ye here for us, until we come again unto you: and, behold, Aaron and Hur [are] with you: if any man have any matters to do, let him come unto them.Exodus 28:43 · בְגִשְׁתָּ֤םAnd they shall be upon Aaron, and upon his sons, when they come in unto the tabernacle of the congregation, or when they come near unto the altar to minister in the holy [place]; that they bear not iniquity, and die: [it shall be] a statute for ever unto him and his seed after him.Exodus 30:20 · בְגִשְׁתָּ֤םWhen they go into the tabernacle of the congregation, they shall wash with water, that they die not; or when they come near to the altar to minister, to burn offering made by fire unto the LORD:Exodus 32:6 · וַיַּגִּ֖שׁוּAnd they rose up early on the morrow, and offered burnt offerings, and brought peace offerings; and the people sat down to eat and to drink, and rose up to play.Exodus 34:30 · מִגֶּ֥שֶׁתAnd when Aaron and all the children of Israel saw Moses, behold, the skin of his face shone; and they were afraid to come nigh him.Exodus 34:32 · נִגְּשׁ֖וּAnd afterward all the children of Israel came nigh: and he gave them in commandment all that the LORD had spoken with him in mount Sinai.Leviticus 2:8 · וְהִגִּישָׁ֖הּAnd thou shalt bring the meat offering that is made of these things unto the LORD: and when it is presented unto the priest, he shall bring it unto the altar.Leviticus 8:14 · וַיַּגֵּ֕שׁAnd he brought the bullock for the sin offering: and Aaron and his sons laid their hands upon the head of the bullock for the sin offering.Leviticus 21:21 · יִגַּ֔שׁ · יִגַּ֖שׁNo man that hath a blemish of the seed of Aaron the priest shall come nigh to offer the offerings of the LORD made by fire: he hath a blemish; he shall not come nigh to offer the bread of his God.Leviticus 21:23 · יִגַּ֖שׁOnly he shall not go in unto the vail, nor come nigh unto the altar, because he hath a blemish; that he profane not my sanctuaries: for I the LORD do sanctify them.Numbers 4:19 · בְּגִשְׁתָּ֖םBut thus do unto them, that they may live, and not die, when they approach unto the most holy things: Aaron and his sons shall go in, and appoint them every one to his service and to his burden:Numbers 8:19 · בְּגֶ֥שֶׁתAnd I have given the Levites [as] a gift to Aaron and to his sons from among the children of Israel, to do the service of the children of Israel in the tabernacle of the congregation, and to make an atonement for the children of Israel: that there be no plague among the children of Israel, when the children of Israel come nigh unto the sanctuary.Numbers 32:16 · וַיִּגְּשׁ֤וּAnd they came near unto him, and said, We will build sheepfolds here for our cattle, and cities for our little ones:Deuteronomy 20:2 · וְנִגַּ֥שׁAnd it shall be, when ye are come nigh unto the battle, that the priest shall approach and speak unto the people,Deuteronomy 21:5 · וְנִגְּשׁ֣וּAnd the priests the sons of Levi shall come near; for them the LORD thy God hath chosen to minister unto him, and to bless in the name of the LORD; and by their word shall every controversy and every stroke be [tried]:Deuteronomy 25:1 · וְנִגְּשׁ֥וּIf there be a controversy between men, and they come unto judgment, that [the judges] may judge them; then they shall justify the righteous, and condemn the wicked.Deuteronomy 25:9 · וְנִגְּשָׁ֨הThen shall his brother’s wife come unto him in the presence of the elders, and loose his shoe from off his foot, and spit in his face, and shall answer and say, So shall it be done unto that man that will not build up his brother’s house.Joshua 3:9 · גֹּ֣שׁוּAnd Joshua said unto the children of Israel, Come hither, and hear the words of the LORD your God.Joshua 8:11 · וַֽיִּגְּשׁ֔וּAnd all the people, [even the people] of war that [were] with him, went up, and drew nigh, and came before the city, and pitched on the north side of Ai: now [there was] a valley between them and Ai.Joshua 14:6 · וַיִּגְּשׁ֨וּThen the children of Judah came unto Joshua in Gilgal: and Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenezite said unto him, Thou knowest the thing that the LORD said unto Moses the man of God concerning me and thee in Kadeshbarnea.Joshua 21:1 · וַֽיִּגְּשׁ֗וּThen came near the heads of the fathers of the Levites unto Eleazar the priest, and unto Joshua the son of Nun, and unto the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel;Judges 6:19 · וַיַּגַּֽשׁ׃ סAnd Gideon went in, and made ready a kid, and unleavened cakes of an ephah of flour: the flesh he put in a basket, and he put the broth in a pot, and brought [it] out unto him under the oak, and presented [it].Judges 9:52 · וַיִּגַּ֛שׁAnd Abimelech came unto the tower, and fought against it, and went hard unto the door of the tower to burn it with fire.Judges 20:23 · לָגֶ֙שֶׁת֙(And the children of Israel went up and wept before the LORD until even, and asked counsel of the LORD, saying, Shall I go up again to battle against the children of Benjamin my brother? And the LORD said, Go up against him.)Ruth 2:14 · גֹּ֤שִֽׁיAnd Boaz said unto her, At mealtime come thou hither, and eat of the bread, and dip thy morsel in the vinegar. And she sat beside the reapers: and he reached her parched [corn], and she did eat, and was sufficed, and left.1 Samuel 7:10 · נִגְּשׁ֔וּAnd as Samuel was offering up the burnt offering, the Philistines drew near to battle against Israel: but the LORD thundered with a great thunder on that day upon the Philistines, and discomfited them; and they were smitten before Israel.1 Samuel 9:18 · וַיִּגַּ֥שׁThen Saul drew near to Samuel in the gate, and said, Tell me, I pray thee, where the seer’s house [is].1 Samuel 13:9 · הַגִּ֣שׁוּAnd Saul said, Bring hither a burnt offering to me, and peace offerings. And he offered the burnt offering.1 Samuel 14:18 · הַגִּ֖ישָׁהAnd Saul said unto Ahiah, Bring hither the ark of God. For the ark of God was at that time with the children of Israel.1 Samuel 14:34 · הַגִּ֣ישׁוּ · וַיַּגִּ֨שׁוּAnd Saul said, Disperse yourselves among the people, and say unto them, Bring me hither every man his ox, and every man his sheep, and slay [them] here, and eat; and sin not against the LORD in eating with the blood. And all the people brought every man his ox with him that night, and slew [them] there.1 Samuel 14:38 · גֹּ֣שֽׁוּAnd Saul said, Draw ye near hither, all the chief of the people: and know and see wherein this sin hath been this day.1 Samuel 15:32 · הַגִּ֤ישׁוּThen said Samuel, Bring ye hither to me Agag the king of the Amalekites. And Agag came unto him delicately. And Agag said, Surely the bitterness of death is past.1 Samuel 17:16 · וַיִּגַּ֥שׁAnd the Philistine drew near morning and evening, and presented himself forty days.1 Samuel 17:40 · וַיִּגַּ֖שׁAnd he took his staff in his hand, and chose him five smooth stones out of the brook, and put them in a shepherd’s bag which he had, even in a scrip; and his sling [was] in his hand: and he drew near to the Philistine.1 Samuel 23:9 · הַגִּ֖ישָׁהAnd David knew that Saul secretly practised mischief against him; and he said to Abiathar the priest, Bring hither the ephod.1 Samuel 28:25 · וַתַּגֵּ֧שׁAnd she brought [it] before Saul, and before his servants; and they did eat. Then they rose up, and went away that night.1 Samuel 30:7 · הַגִּֽישָׁה־ · וַיַּגֵּ֧שׁAnd David said to Abiathar the priest, Ahimelech’s son, I pray thee, bring me hither the ephod. And Abiathar brought thither the ephod to David.1 Samuel 30:21 · וַיִּגַּ֤שׁAnd David came to the two hundred men, which were so faint that they could not follow David, whom they had made also to abide at the brook Besor: and they went forth to meet David, and to meet the people that [were] with him: and when David came near to the people, he saluted them.2 Samuel 1:15 · גַּ֣שׁAnd David called one of the young men, and said, Go near, [and] fall upon him. And he smote him that he died.2 Samuel 3:34 · הֻגָּ֔שׁוּThy hands [were] not bound, nor thy feet put into fetters: as a man falleth before wicked men, [so] fellest thou. And all the people wept again over him.2 Samuel 10:13 · וַיִּגַּ֣שׁAnd Joab drew nigh, and the people that [were] with him, unto the battle against the Syrians: and they fled before him.2 Samuel 11:20 · נִגַּשְׁתֶּ֥םAnd if so be that the king’s wrath arise, and he say unto thee, Wherefore approached ye so nigh unto the city when ye did fight? knew ye not that they would shoot from the wall?2 Samuel 11:21 · נִגַּשְׁתֶּ֖םWho smote Abimelech the son of Jerubbesheth? did not a woman cast a piece of a millstone upon him from the wall, that he died in Thebez? why went ye nigh the wall? then say thou, Thy servant Uriah the Hittite is dead also.2 Samuel 13:11 · וַתַּגֵּ֥שׁAnd when she had brought [them] unto him to eat, he took hold of her, and said unto her, Come lie with me, my sister.2 Samuel 17:29 · הִגִּ֧ישׁוּAnd honey, and butter, and sheep, and cheese of kine, for David, and for the people that [were] with him, to eat: for they said, The people [is] hungry, and weary, and thirsty, in the wilderness.1 Kings 4:21 · מַגִּשִׁ֥יםAnd Solomon reigned over all kingdoms from the river unto the land of the Philistines, and unto the border of Egypt: they brought presents, and served Solomon all the days of his life.1 Kings 18:21 · וַיִּגַּ֨שׁAnd Elijah came unto all the people, and said, How long halt ye between two opinions? if the LORD [be] God, follow him: but if Baal, [then] follow him. And the people answered him not a word.1 Kings 18:30 · גְּשׁ֣וּ · וַיִּגְּשׁ֥וּAnd Elijah said unto all the people, Come near unto me. And all the people came near unto him. And he repaired the altar of the LORD [that was] broken down.1 Kings 18:36 · וַיִּגַּ֞שׁAnd it came to pass at [the time of] the offering of the [evening] sacrifice, that Elijah the prophet came near, and said, LORD God of Abraham, Isaac, and of Israel, let it be known this day that thou [art] God in Israel, and [that] I [am] thy servant, and [that] I have done all these things at thy word.1 Kings 20:13 · נִגַּשׁ֮And, behold, there came a prophet unto Ahab king of Israel, saying, Thus saith the LORD, Hast thou seen all this great multitude? behold, I will deliver it into thine hand this day; and thou shalt know that I [am] the LORD.1 Kings 20:22 · וַיִּגַּ֤שׁAnd the prophet came to the king of Israel, and said unto him, Go, strengthen thyself, and mark, and see what thou doest: for at the return of the year the king of Syria will come up against thee.1 Kings 20:28 · וַיִּגַּ֞שׁAnd there came a man of God, and spake unto the king of Israel, and said, Thus saith the LORD, Because the Syrians have said, The LORD [is] God of the hills, but he [is] not God of the valleys, therefore will I deliver all this great multitude into thine hand, and ye shall know that I [am] the LORD.1 Kings 22:24 · וַיִּגַּשׁ֙But Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah went near, and smote Micaiah on the cheek, and said, Which way went the Spirit of the LORD from me to speak unto thee?2 Kings 2:5 · וַיִּגְּשׁ֨וּAnd the sons of the prophets that [were] at Jericho came to Elisha, and said unto him, Knowest thou that the LORD will take away thy master from thy head to day? And he answered, Yea, I know [it]; hold ye your peace.2 Kings 4:5 · מַגִּשִׁ֥יםSo she went from him, and shut the door upon her and upon her sons, who brought [the vessels] to her; and she poured out.2 Kings 4:6 · הַגִּ֨ישָׁהAnd it came to pass, when the vessels were full, that she said unto her son, Bring me yet a vessel. And he said unto her, [There is] not a vessel more. And the oil stayed.2 Kings 4:27 · וַיִּגַּ֨שׁAnd when she came to the man of God to the hill, she caught him by the feet: but Gehazi came near to thrust her away. And the man of God said, Let her alone; for her soul [is] vexed within her: and the LORD hath hid [it] from me, and hath not told me.2 Kings 5:13 · וַיִּגְּשׁ֣וּAnd his servants came near, and spake unto him, and said, My father, [if] the prophet had bid thee [do some] great thing, wouldest thou not have done [it]? how much rather then, when he saith to thee, Wash, and be clean?1 Chronicles 19:14 · וַיִּגַּ֨שׁSo Joab and the people that [were] with him drew nigh before the Syrians unto the battle; and they fled before him.2 Chronicles 18:23 · וַיִּגַּשׁ֙Then Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah came near, and smote Micaiah upon the cheek, and said, Which way went the Spirit of the LORD from me to speak unto thee?2 Chronicles 29:23 · וַיַּגִּ֙ישׁוּ֙And they brought forth the he goats [for] the sin offering before the king and the congregation; and they laid their hands upon them:2 Chronicles 29:31 · גֹּ֧שׁוּThen Hezekiah answered and said, Now ye have consecrated yourselves unto the LORD, come near and bring sacrifices and thank offerings into the house of the LORD. And the congregation brought in sacrifices and thank offerings; and as many as were of a free heart burnt offerings.Ezra 4:2 · וַיִּגְּשׁ֨וּThen they came to Zerubbabel, and to the chief of the fathers, and said unto them, Let us build with you: for we seek your God, as ye [do]; and we do sacrifice unto him since the days of Esarhaddon king of Assur, which brought us up hither.Ezra 9:1 · נִגְּשׁ֨וּNow when these things were done, the princes came to me, saying, The people of Israel, and the priests, and the Levites, have not separated themselves from the people of the lands, [doing] according to their abominations, [even] of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Jebusites, the Ammonites, the Moabites, the Egyptians, and the Amorites.Job 40:19 · יַגֵּ֥שׁHe [is] the chief of the ways of God: he that made him can make his sword to approach [unto him].Job 41:16 · יִגַּ֑שׁוּOne is so near to another, that no air can come between them.Psalm 91:7 · יִגָּֽשׁ׃A thousand shall fall at thy side, and ten thousand at thy right hand; [but] it shall not come nigh thee.Isaiah 29:13 · נִגַּשׁ֙Wherefore the Lord said, Forasmuch as this people draw near [me] with their mouth, and with their lips do honour me, but have removed their heart far from me, and their fear toward me is taught by the precept of men:Isaiah 41:1 · יִגְּשׁוּ֙Keep silence before me, O islands; and let the people renew [their] strength: let them come near; then let them speak: let us come near together to judgment.Isaiah 41:21 · הַגִּ֙ישׁוּ֙Produce your cause, saith the LORD; bring forth your strong [reasons], saith the King of Jacob.Isaiah 41:22 · יַגִּ֙ישׁוּ֙Let them bring [them] forth, and shew us what shall happen: let them shew the former things, what they [be], that we may consider them, and know the latter end of them; or declare us things for to come.Isaiah 45:20 · הִֽתְנַגְּשׁ֥וּAssemble yourselves and come; draw near together, ye [that are] escaped of the nations: they have no knowledge that set up the wood of their graven image, and pray unto a god [that] cannot save.Isaiah 45:21 · וְהַגִּ֔ישׁוּTell ye, and bring [them] near; yea, let them take counsel together: who hath declared this from ancient time? [who] hath told it from that time? [have] not I the LORD? and [there is] no God else beside me; a just God and a Saviour; [there is] none beside me.Isaiah 49:20 · גְּשָׁה־The children which thou shalt have, after thou hast lost the other, shall say again in thine ears, The place [is] too strait for me: give place to me that I may dwell.Isaiah 50:8 · יִגַּ֥שׁ[He is] near that justifieth me; who will contend with me? let us stand together: who [is] mine adversary? let him come near to me.Isaiah 65:5 · תִּגַּשׁ־Which say, Stand by thyself, come not near to me; for I am holier than thou. These [are] a smoke in my nose, a fire that burneth all the day.Jeremiah 30:21 · וְנִגַּ֣שׁ · לָגֶ֥שֶׁתAnd their nobles shall be of themselves, and their governor shall proceed from the midst of them; and I will cause him to draw near, and he shall approach unto me: for who [is] this that engaged his heart to approach unto me? saith the LORD.Jeremiah 42:1 · וַֽיִּגְּשׁוּ֙Then all the captains of the forces, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and Jezaniah the son of Hoshaiah, and all the people from the least even unto the greatest, came near,Jeremiah 46:3 · וּגְשׁ֖וּOrder ye the buckler and shield, and draw near to battle.Amos 5:25 · הִֽגַּשְׁתֶּם־Have ye offered unto me sacrifices and offerings in the wilderness forty years, O house of Israel?Amos 6:3 · וַתַּגִּישׁ֖וּןYe that put far away the evil day, and cause the seat of violence to come near;Amos 9:10 · תַגִּ֧ישׁAll the sinners of my people shall die by the sword, which say, The evil shall not overtake nor prevent us.Amos 9:13 · וְנִגַּ֤שׁBehold, the days come, saith the LORD, that the plowman shall overtake the reaper, and the treader of grapes him that soweth seed; and the mountains shall drop sweet wine, and all the hills shall melt.Malachi 1:7 · מַגִּישִׁ֤יםYe offer polluted bread upon mine altar; and ye say, Wherein have we polluted thee? In that ye say, The table of the LORD [is] contemptible.Malachi 1:8 · תַגִּשׁ֨וּן · תַגִּ֛ישׁוּAnd if ye offer the blind for sacrifice, [is it] not evil? and if ye offer the lame and sick, [is it] not evil? offer it now unto thy governor; will he be pleased with thee, or accept thy person? saith the LORD of hosts.Malachi 1:11 · מֻגָּ֛שׁFor from the rising of the sun even unto the going down of the same my name [shall be] great among the Gentiles; and in every place incense [shall be] offered unto my name, and a pure offering: for my name [shall be] great among the heathen, saith the LORD of hosts.Malachi 2:12 · וּמַגִּ֣ישׁThe LORD will cut off the man that doeth this, the master and the scholar, out of the tabernacles of Jacob, and him that offereth an offering unto the LORD of hosts.Malachi 3:3 · מַגִּישֵׁ֥יAnd he shall sit [as] a refiner and purifier of silver: and he shall purify the sons of Levi, and purge them as gold and silver, that they may offer unto the LORD an offering in righteousness.