Lexical Definition
סוּג çûwg (soog) to turn H:V
a primitive root
backslider, drive, go back, turn (away, back).
- properly, to flinch, i.e. (by implication) to go back, literally (to retreat) or figuratively (to apostatize)
1) to move, go, turn back, move away, backslide
1a) (Qal) to backslide, prove recreant to
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to turn oneself away, turn back
1b2) to be turned or driven back, be repulsed
See Greek: ἀντιλέγω · ἀποστρέφω · ἀποχωρέω · ἀπωθέομαι · ἀφίστημι · ἐκκλίνω · ἐκνεύω · ἐπιστρέφω · μεταίρω · μετακινέω · μετατίθημι · ὑπερβαίνω · φράσσω
Usage: 12 forms in 14 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| סָג֮ | he turns back | Ps.53.3 |
| ס֣וּג | backslidden of | Prov.14.14 |
| נָסֹ֥גוּ | they have turned | Jer.38.22 |
| נָסֹ֤גוּ | they will be turned back | Isa.42.17 |
| נָס֥וֹג | we will turn back | Ps.80.18 |
| נָס֣וֹג | it had turned back | Ps.44.18 |
| נְסוּגֹֽתִי | I have turned back | Isa.50.5 |
| נְסֹגִ֣ים | turned back | Jer.46.5 |
| יִסֹּ֣גוּ | may they be turned back | Ps.35.4 • Ps.40.14 • Ps.70.2 |
| וַיִּסֹּ֣גוּ | and they turned back | Ps.78.57 |
| וְיִסֹּ֣גוּ | and they may be turned back | Ps.129.5 |
| הַנְּסוֹגִ֖ים | those have turned back | Zeph.1.6 |
Extended Information
- Also means: sug (שׂוּג "to turn back" שׂוּג)