Original Language Studio
1 Samuel 23:11
“Will the men of Keilah deliver me up into his hand? will Saul come down, as thy servant hath heard? O Lord God of Israel, I beseech thee, tell thy servant. And the Lord said, He will come down.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
H5462 · Hebrew
- Definition
- to shut up; figuratively, to surrender
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- KJV renderings
- close up, deliver (up), give over (up), inclose, [idiom] pure, repair, shut (in, self, out, up, up together), stop, [idiom] straitly.
- Grammar
- הֲ — particle (interrogative)
- יַסְגִּרֻ֣ — verb Hiphil, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural
- נִי — suffix (pronominal), 1st person, common, singular
- Usage
- Occurs 91 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 2:21Genesis 7:16Genesis 19:6Genesis 19:10Exodus 14:3
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read סָגַר here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.