5065 – נָגַשׂ (nagas)

to oppress

Type:	Verb Verb   Rootword
Hebrew:	נָגַשׂ (nagas)
Pronunciation:	na-gas    Listen
Gematria:	353(50 + 3 + 300)    words with the same gematria
Origin:	a primitive root
Usage:	23 times in OT

Description

1) to press, drive, oppress, exact, exert demanding pressure
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to press, drive
1a2) to exact
1a3) driver, taskmaster, ruler, oppressor, tyrant, lord, exactor of tribute (participle)
1b) (Niphal) to be hard pressed

Equivalent Greek words

In the greek translation Septuagint (LXX) the Hebrew word nagas was translated to the following:

ἀπαιτέω	apaiteo	G0523	ask again
δίδωμι	didomi	G1325	give
ἐλαύνω	elauno	G1643	row
ἐπίσκοπος	episkopos	G1985	bishop
ἐπιστάτης	epistates	G1988	Master
πράσσω	prasso	G4238	do
προσάγω	prosago	G4317	bring

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