סָגַר (sa.gar) means “to shut” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: saw-gar' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
סָגַר · sa.gar · to shut
1) to shut, close 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to shut 1a2) to close, close up 1a3) closed up, closely joined, shut up 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be shut up 1b2) to be shut or closed 1c) (Piel) to shut up, deliver up 1d) (Pual) to be shut up 1e) (Hiphil) 1e1) to deliver up 1e2) to shut up, imprison 2) pure gold Aramaic equivalent: se.gar (סְגַר "to shut" H5463)
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a primitive root; to shut up; figuratively, to surrender
KJV glosses: close up, deliver (up), give over (up), inclose, [idiom] pure, repair, shut (in, self, out, up, up together), stop, [idiom] straitly.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| shut | 7 |
| be shut | 4 |
| of pure | 3 |
| shall isolate | 3 |
| and shut | 2 |
| delivered me | 2 |
| had closed | 2 |
| shall isolate him | 2 |
| surrender | 2 |
| was shut | 2 |
| were pure | 2 |
| with pure | 2 |
| about to close | 1 |
| and after she had shut | 1 |
| and close | 1 |
| and closed up | 1 |
| and isolate | 1 |
| and isolated | 1 |
| and javelin | 1 |
| and repaired | 1 |
| and what he shuts | 1 |
| are shut | 1 |
| but delivered | 1 |
| closed | 1 |
| closed in | 1 |
| closing | 1 |
| deliver me | 1 |
| deliver up | 1 |
| delivering them up | 1 |
| for delivering him | 1 |
| had given them up | 1 |
| has boxed them | 1 |
| has delivered | 1 |
| has delivered me | 1 |
| have been shut tight | 1 |
| he abandoned | 1 |
| he has delivered | 1 |
| he has delivered up | 1 |
| he has trapped himself | 1 |
| he imprisons | 1 |
| he surrendered | 1 |
| is closed | 1 |
| isolate him | 1 |
| kept shut | 1 |
| let her be confined | 1 |
| let us shut | 1 |
| must be closed | 1 |
| must isolate him | 1 |
| one can shut | 1 |
| return | 1 |
| shut him in | 1 |
| shut yourself | 1 |
| shutting | 1 |
| so i will deliver up | 1 |
| surrender me | 1 |
| that it is closed up | 1 |
| the pure | 1 |
| then she shut the door | 1 |
| they delivered up | 1 |
| they have closed | 1 |
| they locked themselves in | 1 |
| they will | 1 |
| they will be confined | 1 |
| tightly | 1 |
| to imprison you | 1 |
| was confined | 1 |
| was tightly shut up | 1 |
| will deliver you | 1 |
| would shut | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| shall shut | 7 |
| and shut | 6 |
| pure | 4 |
| deliver | 3 |
| shall be shut | 3 |
| shut | 3 |
| and he shall shut | 2 |
| and shut up | 2 |
| hath delivered | 2 |
| of pure | 2 |
| over | 2 |
| shall not be shut | 2 |
| up | 2 |
| also they have shut up | 1 |
| and closed up | 1 |
| and hast not shut me up | 1 |
| and let us shut | 1 |
| and none shall shut | 1 |
| and shall be shut up | 1 |
| and shall not shut | 1 |
| and stop | 1 |
| because it shut not up | 1 |
| but gave | 1 |
| closed | 1 |
| deliver me up | 1 |
| even among you that would shut | 1 |
| for he is shut in | 1 |
| from him and shut | 1 |
| had delivered | 1 |
| had shut | 1 |
| had shut them up | 1 |
| had shut up | 1 |
| hath shut them in | 1 |
| he gave | 1 |
| he gave up | 1 |
| he hath given up | 1 |
| he shutteth up | 1 |
| him then they shall not deliver | 1 |
| in by it therefore it shall be shut | 1 |
| is shut up | 1 |
| it with pure | 1 |
| let her be shut | 1 |
| neither shouldest thou have delivered up | 1 |
| of shutting | 1 |
| repaired | 1 |
| shall be shut up | 1 |
| should be shut | 1 |
| shut him in | 1 |
| shut up | 1 |
| shut up together | 1 |
| that it is shut | 1 |
| therefore and shut | 1 |
| therefore will i deliver up | 1 |
| thereof because they delivered up | 1 |
| they are inclosed | 1 |
| they shall not be shut | 1 |
| they shut | 1 |
| thou shalt not deliver | 1 |
| thou shalt shut | 1 |
| to deliver | 1 |
| to them and shut | 1 |
| unto them and shut | 1 |
| was shut | 1 |
| was straitly | 1 |
| which hath delivered up | 1 |
| with pure | 1 |
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So the LORD God caused the man to fall into a deep sleep, and while he slept, He took one of the man’s ribs and closed up the area with flesh.
Read word by wordAnd they entered, the male and female of every living thing, as God had commanded Noah. Then the LORD shut him in.
Read word by wordLot went outside to meet them, shutting the door behind him.
Read word by wordBut the men inside reached out, pulled Lot into the house with them, and shut the door.
Read word by wordFor Pharaoh will say of the Israelites, ‘They are wandering the land in confusion; the wilderness has boxed them in.’
Read word by wordIf, however, the spot on his skin is white and does not appear to be deeper than the skin, and the hair in it has not turned white, the priest shall isolate the infected person for seven days.
Read word by wordOn the seventh day the priest is to reexamine him, and if he sees that the infection is unchanged and has not spread on the skin, the priest must isolate him for another seven days.
Read word by wordit is a chronic skin disease and the priest must pronounce him unclean. He need not isolate him, for he is unclean.
Read word by wordBut when the priest examines it, if there is no white hair in it, and it is not beneath the skin and has faded, the priest shall isolate him for seven days.
Read word by wordBut if the priest examines it and there is no white hair in the spot, and it is not beneath the skin but has faded, the priest shall isolate him for seven days.
Read word by wordBut if the priest examines the scaly infection and it does not appear to be deeper than the skin, and there is no black hair in it, the priest shall isolate the infected person for seven days.
Read word by wordthen the person must shave himself except for the scaly area. Then the priest shall isolate him for another seven days.
Read word by wordAnd the priest is to examine the mildew and isolate the contaminated fabric for seven days.
Read word by wordthe priest is to order the contaminated article to be washed and isolated for another seven days.
Read word by wordthe priest shall go outside the doorway of the house and close it up for seven days.
Read word by wordAnyone who enters the house during any of the days that it is closed up will be unclean until evening.
Read word by wordBut the LORD answered Moses, “If her father had but spit in her face, would she not have been in disgrace for seven days? Let her be confined outside the camp for seven days; after that she may be brought back in.”
Read word by wordSo Miriam was confined outside the camp for seven days, and the people did not move on until she was brought in again.
Read word by wordDo not return a slave to his master if he has taken refuge with you.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 23.16
How could one man pursue a thousand, or two put ten thousand to flight, unless their Rock had sold them, unless the LORD had given them up?
Read word by wordAt dusk, when the gate was about to close, the men went out, and I do not know which way they went. Pursue them quickly, and you may catch them!”
Read word by wordSo the king’s men set out in pursuit of the spies along the road to the fords of the Jordan, and as soon as they had gone out, the gate was shut.
Read word by wordNow Jericho was tightly shut up because of the Israelites. No one went out and no one came in.
Read word by wordNow if the avenger of blood pursues him, they must not surrender the manslayer into his hand, because that man killed his neighbor accidentally without prior malice.
Read word by wordEven the handle sank in after the blade, and Eglon’s fat closed in over it, so that Ehud did not withdraw the sword from his belly. And Eglon’s bowels emptied.
Read word by wordThen Ehud went out through the porch, closing and locking the doors of the upper room behind him.
Read word by wordBut there was a strong tower inside the city, and all the men, women, and leaders of the city fled there. They locked themselves in and went up to the roof of the tower.
Read word by wordBut to Hannah he would give a double portion, for he loved her even though the LORD had closed her womb.
Read word by wordBecause the LORD had closed Hannah’s womb, her rival would provoke her viciously to taunt her.
Read word by wordThis day the LORD will deliver you into my hand. This day I will strike you down, cut off your head, and give the carcasses of the Philistine army to the birds of the air and the creatures of the earth. Then the whole world will know that there is a God in Israel.
Read word by wordWhen Saul was told that David had gone to Keilah, he said, “God has delivered him into my hand, for he has trapped himself by entering a town with gates and bars.”
Read word by wordWill the citizens of Keilah surrender me into his hand? Will Saul come down, as Your servant has heard? O LORD, God of Israel, please tell Your servant.” “He will,” said the LORD.
Read word by wordSo David asked, “Will the citizens of Keilah surrender me and my men into the hand of Saul?” “They will,” said the LORD.
Read word by wordNow, O king, come down whenever your soul desires, and we will be responsible for delivering him into your hand.”
Read word by wordAnd you have declared this day how you have treated me well, for when the LORD delivered me into your hand, you did not kill me.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 24.19
Abishai said to David, “Today God has delivered your enemy into your hand. Now, therefore, please let me thrust the spear through him into the ground with one stroke. I will not need to strike him twice!”
Read word by word“Will you lead me to these raiders?” David asked. And the man replied, “Swear to me by God that you will not kill me or deliver me into the hand of my master, and I will lead you to them.”
Read word by wordThen Ahimaaz called out to the king, “All is well!” And he bowed facedown before the king. He continued, “Blessed be the LORD your God! He has delivered up the men who raised their hands against my lord the king.”
Read word by wordThe inner sanctuary was twenty cubits long, twenty cubits wide, and twenty cubits high. He overlaid the inside with pure gold, and he also overlaid the altar of cedar.
Read word by wordSo Solomon overlaid the inside of the temple with pure gold, and he extended gold chains across the front of the inner sanctuary, which was overlaid with gold.
Read word by wordthe lampstands of pure gold in front of the inner sanctuary, five on the right side and five on the left; the gold flowers, lamps, and tongs;
Read word by wordthe pure gold basins, wick trimmers, sprinkling bowls, ladles, and censers; and the gold hinges for the doors of the inner temple (that is, the Most Holy Place) as well as for the doors of the main hall of the temple.
Read word by wordAll King Solomon’s drinking cups were gold, and all the utensils of the House of the Forest of Lebanon were pure gold. There was no silver, because it was accounted as nothing in the days of Solomon.
Read word by wordand this is the account of his rebellion against the king. Solomon had built the supporting terraces and repaired the gap in the wall of the city of his father David.
Read word by wordThen go inside, shut the door behind you and your sons, and pour oil into all these jars, setting the full ones aside.”
Read word by wordSo she left him, and after she had shut the door behind her and her sons, they kept bringing jars to her, and she kept pouring.
Read word by wordAnd she went up and laid him on the bed of the man of God. Then she shut the door and went out.
Read word by wordSo he went in, closed the door behind the two of them, and prayed to the LORD.
Read word by wordNow Elisha was sitting in his house, and the elders were sitting with him. The king sent a messenger ahead, but before he arrived, Elisha said to the elders, “Do you see how this murderer has sent someone to cut off my head? Look, when the messenger comes, shut the door to keep him out. Is not the sound of his master’s footsteps behind him?”
Read word by wordthe lampstands of pure gold and their lamps, to burn in front of the inner sanctuary as prescribed;
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