Strong's Hebrew · H5055
H5055 nâgach
נָגַח
naw-gakh'
to gore
Looking for Greek G5055 teléō? It has the same number in Strong's Greek lexicon but is a different word, not a translation of H5055. Strong's numbering starts again for each language.
nâgach appears 11 times in Scripture, including Exodus 21:28 and Deuteronomy 33:17. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.
Definition
to butt with the horns; figuratively, to war against
In the King James Version
gore, push (down, -ing).
Derivation
a primitive root;
Appears 11 times in Scripture
“At the time of the end, the king of the South will engage him in battle, but the king of the North will storm out against him with chariots, horsemen, and many ships, invading many countries and sweeping through them like a flood.”
“If the ox gores a son or a daughter, it shall be done to him according to the same rule.”
“Now Zedekiah son of Chenaanah had made for himself iron horns and declared, “This is what the LORD says: ‘With these you shall gore the Arameans until they are finished off.’””
“His majesty is like a firstborn bull, and his horns are like those of a wild ox. With them he will gore the nations, even to the ends of the earth. Such are the myriads of Ephraim, and such are the thousands of Manasseh.””
“If the ox gores a manservant or maidservant, the owner must pay thirty shekels of silver to the master of that servant, and the ox must be stoned.”
“Now Zedekiah son of Chenaanah had made for himself iron horns and declared, “This is what the LORD says: ‘With these you shall gore the Arameans until they are finished off.’””
“Through You we repel our foes; through Your name we trample our enemies.”
“If an ox gores a man or woman to death, the ox must surely be stoned, and its meat must not be eaten. But the owner of the ox shall not be held responsible.”
“Since you shove with flank and shoulder, butting all the weak ones with your horns until you have scattered them abroad,”
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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).
