Nâgach — H5055

H5055 · Hebrew — נגח

Pronunciation: naw-gakh'

Definition

verb

to butt with the horns; figuratively, to war against

  1. to push, thrust, gore
    1. (Qal) to gore
    2. (Piel) to push or thrust at
    3. (Hithpael) to engage in thrusting, wage war

Usually translated as

push, gore, pushing

Origin

a primitive root

Occurrences

Nâgach occurs 11 times in 10 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Exodus (3), Deuteronomy (1), 1 Kings (1), 2 Chronicles (1), Psalms (1), Ezekiel (1), Daniel (2)

Strong's Lexicon — N