Strong’s H5065
נָגַשׂ — nâgas
נָגַשׂ (nâgas, Strong’s H5065) means: to drive (an animal, a workman, a debtor, an army); by implication, to tax, harass, tyrannize.
to drive (an animal, a workman, a debtor, an army); by implication, to tax, harass, tyrannize
- H5065
- /naw-gas'/
- 23× in the Bible
- Transliteration
- nâgas
- Pronunciation
- naw-gas'
- Occurrences
- 23
Meaning
- Hebrew
- נָגַשׂ
- Definition
- to drive (an animal, a workman, a debtor, an army); by implication, to tax, harass, tyrannize
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- King James Version renders it as
- distress, driver, exact(-or), oppress(-or), [idiom] raiser of taxes, taskmaster.
Where it appears
The first verses that use nâgas (23 times in all).
Sources
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