What does נָחָה · ἄγω mean in the Bible?
נָחָה · ἄγω is a Hebrew phrase meaning "to lead, bring forward, guide into presence".
Hebrew · H5148, G71
יַנְחֶנּוּ
To guide ; by implication, to transport (into exile, or as colonists) · to bring
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נָחָהH5148to guide ; by implication, to transport (into exile, or as colonists)
Pronunciationnāḥāh
To lead or guide with authority; transport implies displacement, often involuntary exile or relocation.
Open lexicon entry →ἄγωG71to bring
Pronunciationágō
Physical conveyance or metaphorical direction; implies active leadership or compulsion rather than mere accompaniment.
Open lexicon entry →What does יַנְחֶנּוּ (yanchenhu) mean in the Bible?
נָחָה · ἄγω is a Hebrew phrase meaning "to lead, bring forward, guide into presence".
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Questions this entry answers
How many biblical occurrences are listed for H5148, G71?
H5148, G71 is connected to 39 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. to lead, bring forward, guide into presence
Source Gloss
to lead, bring forward, guide into presence
Grammatical Forms
How the stem changes the meaning of this verb across the biblical text.
This verb appears through different tense, voice, mood, or stem patterns. Those forms help readers see how the action is presented in context.
Form groups2Aligned forms4
Qalbasic active stem — the word in its most common, direct sense3×
PerfectExod 15:13 · Ps 77:212×
Sequential imperfectExod 32:341×
Hiphilcausative active — the subject causes someone else to perform the action1×
ImperfectProv 6:221×
Word Origins
יַנְחֶנּוּ is a primitive root - no further derivation.