To shut, to close

H5462
Hebrew
UBS
סָגַר
çâgarsaw-gar'
Verb

Definition

= causative action by which humans or deities close the entrance to a space with the help of a {L:door<SDBH:דֶּלֶת>}

Semantic Domains

Close
Cover
Restrict
Control

Etymology

a primitive root;

KJV Translations

close up, deliver (up), give over (up), inclose, pure, repair, shut (in, self, out, up, up together), stop, straitly

Occurrences87
Frequency Rank#383

Verse Usage

This word appears 87 times in the Bible. Verse examples coming soon.