Hebrew · H3808, H5462 · unreviewed

לֹא יַסְגִּרֶנּוּ

Not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no ; often used with other particles · to shut up; figuratively, to surrender

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לֹא H3808 not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no ; often used with other particles
סָגַר H5462 to shut up; figuratively, to surrender
Pronunciation sāgar
Physical enclosure extends to covenantal surrender: God "shuts up" enemies into defeat or delivers them into judgment.
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What does לֹא יַסְגִּרֶנּוּ (lōʾ yasgîrennû) mean in the Bible?

לֹא · סָגַר is a Hebrew word meaning "not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no ; often used with other particles". not (the simple or abs.

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Meaning

not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no ; often used with other particles
Grammatical Forms

How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.

Hebrew Verb Forms

How this verb appears across 36 occurrences in the Hebrew OT (OSHB Leningrad Codex).

Aspect / Form
Perfect 18 Imperfect 9 Participle passive 5 Imperative 2 Participle 2
Stem
Qal 19 Hiphil 7 Niphal 6 Piel 2 Pual 2
Mood
Indicative 18 Indicative/jussive 8 Imperative 2 Jussive 1
OT Occurrences

Aspect in Hebrew reflects grammatical form, not tense. "Perfect" (Perfective) typically denotes completed action; "Imperfect" (Imperfective) denotes incomplete or ongoing action. Stem modifies the action type (Qal=simple, Niphal=passive, Piel=intensive, etc.).

Morphology: OSHB WLC (Open Scriptures, CC BY 4.0) · STEPBible TEHMC (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0)

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