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נָגַד

na.gadto tellHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentVerb370 occurrences31 books344 verses

Definition

a primitive root; properly, to front, i.e. stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to one present); specifically, to expose, predict, explain, praise
Traditional renderings: bewray, × certainly, certify, declare(-ing), denounce, expound, × fully, messenger, plainly, profess, rehearse, report, shew (forth), speak, × surely, tell, utter.

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders נָגַד:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

370 total
  1. Isaiah 40:21הֻגַּ֥ד · been declared to you
    Do you not know? Have you not heard? Has it not been declared to you from the beginning? Have you not understood since the foundation of the earth?
  2. Isaiah 41:22וְיַגִּ֣ידוּ · and tell; הַגִּ֜ידוּ · Tell
    “Let them come and tell us what will happen. Tell the former things, so that we may reflect on them and know the outcome. Or announce to us what is coming.
  3. Isaiah 41:23הַגִּ֙ידוּ֙ · Tell us
    Tell us the things that are to come, so that we may know that you are gods. Yes, do something good or evil, that we may look on together in dismay.
  4. Isaiah 41:26הִגִּ֤יד · has declared [this]; מַגִּ֗יד · one announced it
    Who has declared this from the beginning, so that we may know, and from times past, so that we may say: ‘He was right’? No one announced it, no one foretold it, no one heard your words.
  5. Isaiah 42:9מַגִּ֔יד · declare
    Behold, the former things have happened, and now I declare new things. Before they spring forth I proclaim them to you.”
  6. Isaiah 42:12יַגִּֽידוּ׃ · and declare
    Let them give glory to the LORD and declare His praise in the islands.
  7. Isaiah 43:9יַגִּ֣יד · can declare
    All the nations gather together and the peoples assemble. Who among them can declare this, and proclaim to us the former things? Let them present their witnesses to vindicate them, so that others may hear and say, “It is true.”
  8. Isaiah 43:12הִגַּ֤דְתִּי · alone decreed
    I alone decreed and saved and proclaimed—I, and not some foreign god among you. So you are My witnesses,” declares the LORD, “that I am God.
  9. Isaiah 44:7וְיַגִּידֶ֤הָ · Let him declare; יַגִּ֥ידוּ · Let him foretell
    Who then is like Me? Let him say so! Let him declare his case before Me, since I established an ancient people. Let him foretell the things to come, and what is to take place.
  10. Isaiah 44:8וְהִגַּ֖דְתִּי · and declared it
    Do not tremble or fear. Have I not told you and declared it long ago? You are My witnesses! Is there any God but Me? There is no other Rock; I know not one.”
  11. Isaiah 45:19מַגִּ֖יד · I say
    I have not spoken in secret, from a place in a land of darkness. I did not say to the descendants of Jacob, ‘Seek Me in a wasteland.’ I, the LORD, speak the truth; I say what is right.
  12. Isaiah 45:21הַגִּ֣ידוּ · Speak up; הִגִּידָ֗הּ · Who announced it
    Speak up and present your case—yes, let them take counsel together. Who foretold this long ago? Who announced it from ancient times? Was it not I, the LORD? There is no other God but Me, a righteous God and Savior; there is none but Me.
  13. Isaiah 46:10מַגִּ֤יד · I declare
    I declare the end from the beginning, and from ancient times what is still to come. I say, ‘My purpose will stand, and all My good pleasure I will accomplish.’
  14. Isaiah 48:3הִגַּ֔דְתִּי · I foretold
    I foretold the former things long ago; they came out of My mouth and I proclaimed them. Suddenly I acted, and they came to pass.
  15. Isaiah 48:5וָאַגִּ֤יד · Therefore I declared it
    Therefore I declared it to you long ago; I announced it before it came to pass, so that you could not claim, ‘My idol has done this; my carved image and molten god has ordained it.’
  16. Isaiah 48:6תַגִּ֑ידוּ · acknowledge [them]?
    You have heard these things; look at them all. Will you not acknowledge them? From now on I will tell you of new things, hidden things unknown to you.
  17. Isaiah 48:14הִגִּ֣יד · has foretold
    Come together, all of you, and listen: Which of the idols has foretold these things? The LORD’s chosen ally will carry out His desire against Babylon, and His arm will be against the Chaldeans.
  18. Isaiah 48:20הַגִּ֤ידוּ · Declare it
    Leave Babylon! Flee from the Chaldeans! Declare it with a shout of joy, proclaim it, let it go out to the ends of the earth, saying, “The LORD has redeemed His servant Jacob!”
  19. Isaiah 57:12אַגִּ֖יד · will expose
    I will expose your righteousness and your works, and they will not profit you.
  20. Isaiah 58:1וְהַגֵּ֤ד · Declare
    “Cry aloud, do not hold back! Raise your voice like a ram’s horn. Declare to My people their transgression and to the house of Jacob their sins.
  21. Isaiah 66:19וְהִגִּ֥ידוּ · So they will proclaim
    I will establish a sign among them, and I will send survivors from among them to the nations—to Tarshish, Put, and the archers of Lud; to Tubal, Javan, and the islands far away who have not heard of My fame or seen My glory. So they will proclaim My glory among the nations.
  22. Jeremiah 4:5הַגִּ֣ידוּ · Announce
    Announce in Judah, proclaim in Jerusalem, and say: “Blow the ram’s horn throughout the land. Cry aloud and say, ‘Assemble yourselves and let us flee to the fortified cities.’
  23. Jeremiah 4:15מַגִּ֖יד · resounds
    For a voice resounds from Dan, proclaiming disaster from the hills of Ephraim.
  24. Jeremiah 5:20הַגִּ֥ידוּ · Declare
    Declare this in the house of Jacob and proclaim it in Judah:
  25. Jeremiah 9:12וְיַגִּדָ֑הּ · that he may explain it
    Who is the man wise enough to understand this? To whom has the mouth of the LORD spoken, that he may explain it? Why is the land destroyed and scorched like a desert, so no one can pass through it?
  26. Jeremiah 16:10תַגִּיד֙ · you tell
    When you tell these people all these things, they will ask you, ‘Why has the LORD pronounced all this great disaster against us? What is our iniquity? What is the sin that we have committed against the LORD our God?’
  27. Jeremiah 20:10הַגִּ֙ידוּ֙ · Report him; וְנַגִּידֶ֔נּוּ · let us report him
    For I have heard the whispering of many: “Terror is on every side! Report him; let us report him!” All my trusted friends watch for my fall: “Perhaps he will be deceived so that we may prevail against him and take our vengeance upon him.”
  28. Jeremiah 31:10וְהַגִּ֥ידוּ · and proclaim it
    Hear, O nations, the word of the LORD, and proclaim it in distant coastlands: “The One who scattered Israel will gather them and keep them as a shepherd keeps his flock.
  29. Jeremiah 33:3וְאַגִּ֧ידָה · and show
    Call to Me, and I will answer and show you great and unsearchable things you do not know.
  30. Jeremiah 36:13וַיַּגֵּ֤ד · reported
    And Micaiah reported to them all the words he had heard Baruch read from the scroll in the hearing of the people.
  31. Jeremiah 36:16הַגֵּ֤יד · Surely we must report; נַגִּיד֙
    When they had heard all these words, they turned to one another in fear and said to Baruch, “Surely we must report all these words to the king.”
  32. Jeremiah 36:17הַגֶּד־ · Tell
    “Tell us now,” they asked Baruch, “how did you write all these words? Was it at Jeremiah’s dictation?”
  33. Jeremiah 36:20וַיַּגִּ֙ידוּ֙ · they reported
    So the officials went to the king in the courtyard. And having stored the scroll in the chamber of Elishama the scribe, they reported everything to the king.
  34. Jeremiah 38:15אַגִּ֣יד · I tell you
    “If I tell you,” Jeremiah replied, “you will surely put me to death. And even if I give you advice, you will not listen to me.”
  35. Jeremiah 38:25הַגִּֽידָה־ · Tell
    If the officials hear that I have spoken with you, and they come and demand of you, ‘Tell us what you said to the king and what he said to you; do not hide it from us, or we will kill you,’
  36. Jeremiah 38:27וַיַּגֵּ֤ד · he relayed
    When all the officials came to Jeremiah and questioned him, he relayed to them the exact words the king had commanded him to say. So they said no more to him, for no one had overheard the conversation.
  37. Jeremiah 42:3וְיַגֶּד־ · will tell
    Pray that the LORD your God will tell us the way we should walk and the thing we should do.”
  38. Jeremiah 42:4אַגִּ֣יד · and I will tell you
    “I have heard you,” replied Jeremiah the prophet. “I will surely pray to the LORD your God as you request, and I will tell you everything that the LORD answers. I will not withhold a word from you.”
  39. Jeremiah 42:20הַגֶּד־ · tell it
    For you have deceived yourselves by sending me to the LORD your God, saying, ‘Pray to the LORD our God on our behalf, and as for all that the LORD our God says, tell it to us and we will do it.’
  40. Jeremiah 42:21וָאַגִּ֥ד · For I have told
    For I have told you today, but you have not obeyed the voice of the LORD your God in all He has sent me to tell you.
  41. Jeremiah 46:14הַגִּ֤ידוּ · Announce it
    “Announce it in Egypt, and proclaim it in Migdol; proclaim it in Memphis and Tahpanhes: ‘Take your positions and prepare yourself, for the sword devours those around you.’
  42. Jeremiah 48:20הַגִּ֣ידוּ · Declare
    Moab is put to shame, for it has been shattered. Wail and cry out! Declare by the Arnon that Moab is destroyed.
  43. Jeremiah 50:2הַגִּ֨ידוּ · Announce
    “Announce and declare to the nations; lift up a banner and proclaim it; hold nothing back when you say, ‘Babylon is captured; Bel is put to shame; Marduk is shattered, her images are disgraced, her idols are broken in pieces.’
  44. Jeremiah 50:28לְהַגִּ֣יד · declaring
    Listen to the fugitives and refugees from the land of Babylon, declaring in Zion the vengeance of the LORD our God, the vengeance for His temple.