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Psalms 78:12
“Marvellous things did he in the sight of their fathers, in the land of Egypt, in the field of Zoan.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
נֶגֶדneged · neh'-ghed
H5048 · Hebrew
H5048 · Hebrew
- Definition
- a front, i.e. part opposite; specifically a counterpart, or mate; usually (adverbial, especially with preposition) over against or before
- Derivation
- from H5046 (נָגַד);
- KJV renderings
- about, (over) against, [idiom] aloof, [idiom] far (off), [idiom] from, over, presence, [idiom] other side, sight, [idiom] to view.
- Grammar
- נֶ֣גֶד — preposition
- Usage
- Occurs 150 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 2:18Genesis 2:20Genesis 21:16Genesis 21:16Genesis 31:32
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 נֶגֶד 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.