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Song of Solomon 8:2

“I would lead thee, and bring thee into my mother’s house, who would instruct me: I would cause thee to drink of spiced wine of the juice of my pomegranate.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

נָהַגnâhag · naw-hag'
H5090 · Hebrew
Definition
to drive forth (a person, an animal or chariot), i.e. lead, carry away; reflexively, to proceed (i.e. impel or guide oneself); also (from the panting induced by effort), to sigh
Derivation
a primitive root;
KJV renderings
acquaint, bring (away), carry away, drive (away), lead (away, forth), (be) guide, lead (away, forth).
Grammar
  • אֶנְהָֽגֲ — verb Qal, imperfect, 1st person, common, singular
  • ךָ֗ — suffix (pronominal), 2nd person, masculine, singular
Code HVqi1cs/Sp2ms
Usage
Occurs 31 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 31:18Genesis 31:26Exodus 3:1Exodus 10:13Exodus 14:25

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 נָהַג here.

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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.