Lexicon
שִׁשֵּׁא
sha.sah
H8338
H:V Hebrew

to lead

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Occurrences
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Books
Hebrew
Language

sha.sah describes directing someone’s movement, as a speaker says he will turn and bring an opponent to Israel’s mountains.

The sole attested use describes directing an opponent’s movement: the speaker says he will turn, lead, and bring that person from the remote north to the mountains of Israel.

Senses in use

  1. Directing someone toward a destination · dominant

    In Ezekiel 39:2, the Piel sequential perfect first-person singular form occurs in a sequence in which the speaker turns an opponent around and brings him from the remote parts of the north to the mountains of Israel. The APB renders the clause, “I will turn you around and lead you and bring you up,”.

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Ezekiel 39:2, the APB includes “lead” within a sequence of turning and bringing the addressee; The precise English correspondence remains uncertain.

Passages featuring this word

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