נַגָּח

nagach · given to goring

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H5056 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

nagach (נַגָּח) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “given to goring”.

Used to goring.

How to say it

na·gach

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. In the habit of attacking with its horns.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Exodus 21:29

    But if an ox has been given to goring in the past, and its owner has been warned but has not kept it in, and it kills a man or a woman, the ox shall be stoned, and its owner also shall be put to death.

  • Exodus 21:36

    Or if it is known that the ox has been given to goring in the past, and its owner has not kept it in, he shall surely repay, ox for ox, and the dead animal shall be his.