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סָגַד H5456
H5456 is the Hebrew word סָגַד, transliterated çâgad and said saw-gad'. The King James Version most often renders it fall down.
What it means
to prostrate oneself (in homage).
Where it comes from
a primitive root.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: fall down.
Verses using סָגַד
All 3 verses, quoted in full.
Isaiah 44:17 · KJV
And the residue thereof he maketh a god, even his graven image: he falleth down unto it, and worshippeth it, and prayeth unto it, and saith, Deliver me; for thou art my god.
Isaiah 44:19 · KJV
And none considereth in his heart, neither is there knowledge nor understanding to say, I have burned part of it in the fire; yea, also I have baked bread upon the coals thereof; I have roasted flesh, and eaten it: and shall I make the residue thereof an abomination? shall I fall down to the stock of a tree?
Isaiah 46:6 · KJV
They lavish gold out of the bag, and weigh silver in the balance, and hire a goldsmith; and he maketh it a god: they fall down, yea, they worship.
Common questions
What does Strong's H5456 mean?
H5456 is the Hebrew word סָגַד (çâgad), meaning to prostrate oneself (in homage).
How is H5456 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it fall down (2 times), falleth down (1 time).
How many times does H5456 appear in the Bible?
סָגַד (çâgad) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H5456 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root.
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