נָגַשׂ (nâgas) — Distress
Hebrew word study: נָגַשׂ (nâgas), Strong's H5065. to drive (an animal, a workman, a debtor, an army); by implication, to tax, harass, tyrannize
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
to drive (an animal, a workman, a debtor, an army); by implication, to tax, harass, tyrannize
KJV translation words: distress, driver, exact(-or), oppress(-or), [idiom] raiser of taxes, taskmaster.
Strong's H5065 is tagged on 23 words in 23 verses across 8 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 3:7 and last appears in Zechariah 10:4.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 23)
- Exodus 3:7 — נֹגְשָׂיו — taskmasters its
- Exodus 5:6 — הַנֹּגְשִׂים — the taskmasters
- Exodus 5:10 — נֹגְשֵׂי — the taskmasters of
- Exodus 5:13 — וְהַנֹּגְשִׂים — and the taskmasters
- Exodus 5:14 — נֹגְשֵׂי — the taskmasters of
- Deuteronomy 15:2 — יִגֹּשׂ — he will press
- Deuteronomy 15:3 — תִּגֹּשׂ — you will press
- 1 Samuel 13:6 — נִגַּשׂ — it was hard pressed
- 1 Samuel 14:24 — נִגַּשׂ — he was hard pressed
- 2 Kings 23:35 — נָגַשׂ — he exacted
- Job 3:18 — נֹגֵשׂ — a taskmaster
- Job 39:7 — נוֹגֵשׂ — a driver
- Isaiah 3:5 — וְנִגַּשׂ — and it will oppress
- Isaiah 3:12 — נֹגְשָׂיו — oppressors its
- Isaiah 9:4 — הַנֹּגֵשׂ — the one who oppresses
- Isaiah 14:2 — בְּנֹגְשֵׂיהֶם ס — over oppressors their
- Isaiah 14:4 — נֹגֵשׂ — the oppressor
- Isaiah 53:7 — נִגַּשׂ — he was oppressed
- Isaiah 58:3 — תִּנְגֹּשׂוּ — you drive hard
- Isaiah 60:17 — וְנֹגְשַׂיִךְ — and taskmasters your
- Daniel 11:20 — נוֹגֵשׂ — an oppressor
- Zechariah 9:8 — נֹגֵשׂ — an oppressor
- Zechariah 10:4 — נוֹגֵשׂ — ruler
Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.
Frequently asked questions
What does nâgas (H5065) mean?
To drive (an animal, a workman, a debtor, an army); by implication, to tax, harass, tyrannize.
How is H5065 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H5065 as: distress, driver, exact(-or), oppress(-or), [idiom] raiser of taxes, taskmaster..
How often does נָגַשׂ (nâgas) appear?
Strong's H5065 is tagged on 23 words in 23 verses across 8 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 3:7 and last appears in Zechariah 10:4.
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