Definition
a primitive root; to shut up; figuratively, to surrender
Traditional renderings: close up, deliver (up), give over (up), inclose, × pure, repair, shut (in, self, out, up, up together), stop, × straitly.
Traditional renderings: close up, deliver (up), give over (up), inclose, × pure, repair, shut (in, self, out, up, up together), stop, × straitly.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders סָגַר:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
91 total
- Genesis 2:21וַיִּסְגֹּ֥ר · and closed upSo the LORD God caused the man to fall into a deep sleep, and while he slept, He took one of the man’s ribs and closed up the area with flesh.
- Genesis 7:16וַיִּסְגֹּ֥ר · shut him inAnd they entered, the male and female of every living thing, as God had commanded Noah. Then the LORD shut him in.
- Genesis 19:6סָגַ֥ר · shuttingLot went outside to meet them, shutting the door behind him.
- Genesis 19:10סָגָֽרוּ׃ · and shutBut the men inside reached out, pulled Lot into the house with them, and shut the door.
- Exodus 14:3סָגַ֥ר · has boxed themFor Pharaoh will say of the Israelites, ‘They are wandering the land in confusion; the wilderness has boxed them in.’
- Leviticus 13:4וְהִסְגִּ֧יר · shall isolateIf, however, the spot on his skin is white and does not appear to be deeper than the skin, and the hair in it has not turned white, the priest shall isolate the infected person for seven days.
- Leviticus 13:5וְהִסְגִּיר֧וֹ · must isolate himOn the seventh day the priest is to reexamine him, and if he sees that the infection is unchanged and has not spread on the skin, the priest must isolate him for another seven days.
- Leviticus 13:11יַסְגִּרֶ֔נּוּ · isolate him…it is a chronic skin disease and the priest must pronounce him unclean. He need not isolate him, for he is unclean.
- Leviticus 13:21וְהִסְגִּיר֥וֹ · shall isolate himBut when the priest examines it, if there is no white hair in it, and it is not beneath the skin and has faded, the priest shall isolate him for seven days.
- Leviticus 13:26וְהִסְגִּיר֥וֹ · shall isolate himBut if the priest examines it and there is no white hair in the spot, and it is not beneath the skin but has faded, the priest shall isolate him for seven days.
- Leviticus 13:31וְהִסְגִּ֧יר · shall isolateBut if the priest examines the scaly infection and it does not appear to be deeper than the skin, and there is no black hair in it, the priest shall isolate the infected person for seven days.
- Leviticus 13:33וְהִסְגִּ֨יר · shall isolate…then the person must shave himself except for the scaly area. Then the priest shall isolate him for another seven days.
- Leviticus 13:50וְהִסְגִּ֥יר · and isolateAnd the priest is to examine the mildew and isolate the contaminated fabric for seven days.
- Leviticus 13:54וְהִסְגִּיר֥וֹ · and isolated…the priest is to order the contaminated article to be washed and isolated for another seven days.
- Leviticus 14:38וְהִסְגִּ֥יר · and close…the priest shall go outside the doorway of the house and close it up for seven days.
- Leviticus 14:46הִסְגִּ֣יר · that it is closed upAnyone who enters the house during any of the days that it is closed up will be unclean until evening.
- Numbers 12:14תִּסָּגֵ֞ר · Let her be confinedBut the LORD answered Moses, “If her father had but spit in her face, would she not have been in disgrace for seven days? Let her be confined outside the camp for seven days; after that she may be brought back in.”
- Numbers 12:15וַתִּסָּגֵ֥ר · was confinedSo Miriam was confined outside the camp for seven days, and the people did not move on until she was brought in again.
- Deuteronomy 23:15תַסְגִּ֥יר · returnDo not return a slave to his master if he has taken refuge with you.
- Deuteronomy 32:30הִסְגִּירָֽם׃ · had given them upHow could one man pursue a thousand, or two put ten thousand to flight, unless their Rock had sold them, unless the LORD had given them up?
- Joshua 2:5לִסְגּ֗וֹר · about to closeAt dusk, when the gate was about to close, the men went out, and I do not know which way they went. Pursue them quickly, and you may catch them!”
- Joshua 2:7סָגָ֔רוּ · was shutSo the king’s men set out in pursuit of the spies along the road to the fords of the Jordan, and as soon as they had gone out, the gate was shut.
- Joshua 6:1סֹגֶ֣רֶת · was tightly shut up; וּמְסֻגֶּ֔רֶתNow Jericho was tightly shut up because of the Israelites. No one went out and no one came in.
- Joshua 20:5יַסְגִּ֥רוּ · surrenderNow if the avenger of blood pursues him, they must not surrender the manslayer into his hand, because that man killed his neighbor accidentally without prior malice.
- Judges 3:22וַיִּסְגֹּ֤ר · closed inEven the handle sank in after the blade, and Eglon’s fat closed in over it, so that Ehud did not withdraw the sword from his belly. And Eglon’s bowels emptied.
- Judges 3:23וַיִּסְגֹּ֞ר · closingThen Ehud went out through the porch, closing and locking the doors of the upper room behind him.
- Judges 9:51וַֽיִּסְגְּר֖וּ · They locked themselves inBut there was a strong tower inside the city, and all the men, women, and leaders of the city fled there. They locked themselves in and went up to the roof of the tower.
- 1 Samuel 1:5סָגַ֥ר · had closedBut to Hannah he would give a double portion, for he loved her even though the LORD had closed her womb.
- 1 Samuel 1:6סָגַ֥ר · had closedBecause the LORD had closed Hannah’s womb, her rival would provoke her viciously to taunt her.
- 1 Samuel 17:46יְסַגֶּרְךָ֩ · will deliver youThis day the LORD will deliver you into my hand. This day I will strike you down, cut off your head, and give the carcasses of the Philistine army to the birds of the air and the creatures of the earth. Then the whole world will know that there is a God in Israel.
- 1 Samuel 23:7נִסְגַּ֣ר · he has trapped himselfWhen Saul was told that David had gone to Keilah, he said, “God has delivered him into my hand, for he has trapped himself by entering a town with gates and bars.”
- 1 Samuel 23:11הֲיַסְגִּרֻ֣נִי · surrender meWill the citizens of Keilah surrender me into his hand? Will Saul come down, as Your servant has heard? O LORD, God of Israel, please tell Your servant.” “He will,” said the LORD.
- 1 Samuel 23:12הֲיַסְגִּ֜רוּ · surrender; יַסְגִּֽירוּ׃ס · They willSo David asked, “Will the citizens of Keilah surrender me and my men into the hand of Saul?” “They will,” said the LORD.
- 1 Samuel 23:20הַסְגִּיר֖וֹ · for delivering himNow, O king, come down whenever your soul desires, and we will be responsible for delivering him into your hand.”
- 1 Samuel 24:18סִגְּרַ֧נִי · delivered meAnd you have declared this day how you have treated me well, for when the LORD delivered me into your hand, you did not kill me.
- 1 Samuel 26:8סִגַּ֨ר · has deliveredAbishai said to David, “Today God has delivered your enemy into your hand. Now, therefore, please let me thrust the spear through him into the ground with one stroke. I will not need to strike him twice!”
- 1 Samuel 30:15תַּסְגִּרֵ֙נִי֙ · deliver me“Will you lead me to these raiders?” David asked. And the man replied, “Swear to me by God that you will not kill me or deliver me into the hand of my master, and I will lead you to them.”
- 2 Samuel 18:28סִגַּר֙ · He has delivered upThen Ahimaaz called out to the king, “All is well!” And he bowed facedown before the king. He continued, “Blessed be the LORD your God! He has delivered up the men who raised their hands against my lord the king.”
- 1 Kings 6:20סָג֑וּר · with pureThe inner sanctuary was twenty cubits long, twenty cubits wide, and twenty cubits high. He overlaid the inside with pure gold, and he also overlaid the altar of cedar.
- 1 Kings 6:21סָג֑וּר · with pureSo Solomon overlaid the inside of the temple with pure gold, and he extended gold chains across the front of the inner sanctuary, which was overlaid with gold.
- 1 Kings 7:49סָג֑וּר · of pure…the lampstands of pure gold in front of the inner sanctuary, five on the right side and five on the left; the gold flowers, lamps, and tongs;
- 1 Kings 7:50סָג֑וּר · the pure…the pure gold basins, wick trimmers, sprinkling bowls, ladles, and censers; and the gold hinges for the doors of the inner temple (that is, the Most Holy Place) as well as for the doors of the main hall of the temple.
- 1 Kings 10:21סָג֑וּר · were pureAll King Solomon’s drinking cups were gold, and all the utensils of the House of the Forest of Lebanon were pure gold. There was no silver, because it was accounted as nothing in the days of Solomon.
- 1 Kings 11:27סָגַ֕ר · and repaired…and this is the account of his rebellion against the king. Solomon had built the supporting terraces and repaired the gap in the wall of the city of his father David.
- 2 Kings 4:4וְסָגַ֤רְתְּ · shutThen go inside, shut the door behind you and your sons, and pour oil into all these jars, setting the full ones aside.”
- 2 Kings 4:5וַתִּסְגֹּ֣ר · and after she had shutSo she left him, and after she had shut the door behind her and her sons, they kept bringing jars to her, and she kept pouring.
- 2 Kings 4:21וַתִּסְגֹּ֥ר · Then she shut [the door]And she went up and laid him on the bed of the man of God. Then she shut the door and went out.
- 2 Kings 4:33וַיִּסְגֹּ֥ר · closedSo he went in, closed the door behind the two of them, and prayed to the LORD.