נָגַדnâgad
be conspicuous
Pronunciation: naw-gad' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H5046
Meanings
Hiph`il: declare, tell, usually followed by לְ of indirect object (Genesis 3:11; 1 Samuel 25:19; Genesis 12:8)
1. tell, announce, report (Genesis 9:22; Genesis 24:23; Genesis 32:6)
2. declare, make known, expound, especially of something before not understood, concealed or mysterious (Genesis 3:11; Genesis 12:18; 1 Kings 10:3)
3. inform of (Joshua 2:14; Joshua 2:20; Jeremiah 20:10)
4. publish declare, proclaim, especially of proclaiming wisdom, power, loving-kindness, etc., of ׳ י (especially Psalms) (Psalms 9:12; Psalms 22:32; Psalms 51:17)
5. avow, acknowledge, confess, Participle> = messenger (Isaiah 3:9; Psalms 38:19; Isaiah 48:6)
Hoph`al: be told, announced, reported, always followed byלְ (Joshua 9:24; Genesis 22:20; Ruth 2:11)
Same root
- נְגַדnᵉgad · H5047to flow (through the idea of clearing the way)
- נֶגֶדneged · H5048a front, i.e. part opposite; specifically a counterpart, or mate; usually (adverbial, especially with preposition) over against or before
- נָגִידnâgîyd · H5057a commander (as occupying the front), civil, military or religious; generally (abstractly, plural), honorable themes
Where it appears
Appears 370 times in the Bible.
- Genesis 3:11 “Who told you that you were naked?” the Lord God asked. “Have you eaten from the tree whose fruit I commanded you not to eat?”
- Genesis 9:22 Ham, the father of Canaan, saw that his father was naked and went outside and told his brothers.
- Genesis 12:18 So Pharaoh summoned Abram and accused him sharply. “What have you done to me?” he demanded. “Why didn’t you tell me she was your wife?
- Genesis 14:13 But one of Lot’s men escaped and reported everything to Abram the Hebrew, who was living near the oak grove belonging to Mamre the Amorite. Mamre and his relatives, Eshcol and Aner, were Abram’s allies.
- Genesis 21:26 “This is the first I’ve heard of it,” Abimelech answered. “I have no idea who is responsible. You have never complained about this before.”
- Genesis 22:20 Soon after this, Abraham heard that Milcah, his brother Nahor’s wife, had borne Nahor eight sons.
See every passage
- Genesis 3:11, 9:22, 12:18, 14:13, 21:26, 22:20, 24:23, 24:28, 24:49, 26:32, 27:42, 29:12, 29:15, 31:20, 31:22, 31:27, 32:5, 32:29, 37:5, 37:16, 38:13, 38:24, 41:24, 41:25, 42:29, 43:6, 43:7, 44:24, 45:13, 45:26, 46:31, 47:1, 48:2, 49:1
- Exodus 4:28, 13:8, 14:5, 16:22, 19:3, 19:9
- Leviticus 5:1, 14:35
- Numbers 11:27, 23:3
- Deuteronomy 4:13, 5:5, 17:4, 17:9, 17:10, 17:11, 26:3, 30:18, 32:7
- Joshua 2:14, 2:20, 7:19, 9:24, 10:17
- Judges 4:12, 9:7, 9:25, 9:42, 9:47, 13:6, 13:10, 14:2, 14:6, 14:9, 14:12, 14:13, 14:14, 14:15, 14:16, 14:17, 14:19, 16:6, 16:10, 16:13, 16:15, 16:17, 16:18
- Ruth 2:11, 2:19, 3:4, 3:16, 4:4
- 1 Samuel 3:13, 3:15, 3:18, 4:13, 4:14, 8:9, 9:6, 9:8, 9:18, 9:19, 10:15, 10:16, 11:9, 14:1, 14:33, 14:43, 15:12, 15:16, 17:31, 18:20, 18:24, 18:26, 19:2, 19:3, 19:7, 19:11, 19:18, 19:19, 19:21, 20:9, 20:10, 22:21, 22:22, 23:1, 23:7, 23:11, 23:13, 23:25, 24:1, 24:18, 25:8, 25:12, 25:14, 25:19, 25:36, 25:37, 27:4, 27:11
- 2 Samuel 1:4, 1:5, 1:6, 1:13, 1:20, 2:4, 3:23, 4:10, 6:12, 7:11, 10:5, 10:17, 11:5, 11:10, 11:18, 11:22, 12:18, 13:4, 14:33, 15:13, 15:28, 15:31, 15:35, 17:16, 17:17, 17:18, 17:21, 18:10, 18:11, 18:21, 18:25, 19:1, 19:6, 19:8, 21:11, 24:13
- 1 Kings 1:20, 1:23, 1:51, 2:29, 2:39, 2:41, 10:3, 10:7, 14:3, 18:12, 18:13, 18:16, 19:1, 20:17
- 2 Kings 4:2, 4:7, 4:27, 4:31, 5:4, 6:11, 6:12, 6:13, 7:9, 7:10, 7:11, 7:12, 7:15, 8:7, 9:12, 9:15, 9:18, 9:20, 9:36, 10:8, 18:37, 22:10
- 1 Chronicles 17:10, 19:5, 19:17
- 2 Chronicles 9:2, 9:6, 20:2, 34:18
- Ezra 2:59
- Nehemiah 2:12, 2:16, 2:18, 7:61
- Esther 2:10, 2:20, 2:22, 3:4, 3:6, 4:4, 4:7, 4:8, 4:9, 4:12, 6:2, 8:1
- Job 1:15, 1:16, 1:17, 1:19, 11:6, 12:7, 15:18, 17:5, 21:31, 26:4, 31:37, 33:23, 36:9, 36:33, 38:4, 38:18, 42:3
- Psalms 9:11, 19:1, 22:31, 30:9, 38:18, 40:5, 50:6, 51:15, 52:0, 64:9, 71:17, 71:18, 75:9, 92:2, 92:15, 97:6, 111:6, 142:2, 145:4, 147:19
- Proverbs 12:17, 29:24
- Ecclesiastes 6:12, 8:7, 10:14, 10:20
- Song of Solomon 1:7, 5:8
- Isaiah 3:9, 7:2, 19:12, 21:2, 21:6, 21:10, 36:22, 40:21, 41:22, 41:23, 41:26, 42:9, 42:12, 43:9, 43:12, 44:7, 44:8, 45:19, 45:21, 46:10, 48:3, 48:5, 48:6, 48:14, 48:20, 57:12, 58:1, 66:19
- Jeremiah 4:5, 4:15, 5:20, 9:12, 16:10, 20:10, 31:10, 33:3, 36:13, 36:16, 36:17, 36:20, 38:15, 38:25, 38:27, 42:3, 42:4, 42:20, 42:21, 46:14, 48:20, 50:2, 50:28, 51:31
- Ezekiel 23:36, 24:19, 37:18, 40:4, 43:10
- Daniel 2:2, 9:23, 10:21, 11:2
- Hosea 4:12
- Amos 4:13
- Jonah 1:8, 1:10
- Micah 1:10, 3:8, 6:8
- Zechariah 9:12
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