נָהַ֛ג
𐤍𐤄𐤂
nâhag
He has driven
To drive, lead, or guide, especially in relation to animals, people, or objects; also, to conduct or move forward in a directed manner. The verb can describe the act of driving flocks, herding, directing a chariot or vehicle, leading groups of people (including captives), or conducting oneself in a certain manner, sometimes with an implication of motion away from the speaker or the subject’s location. In a less common reflexive or intransitive sense, it can denote moving oneself forward or behaving in a certain manner.
Lamentations 3:2 · Word #2
Lexicon H5090
| Lemma | נָהַג |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤍𐤄𐤂 |
| Transliteration | nâhag |
| Strong's | H5090 |
| Definition | To drive, lead, or guide, especially in relation to animals, people, or objects; also, to conduct or move forward in a directed manner. The verb can describe the act of driving flocks, herding, directing a chariot or vehicle, leading groups of people (including captives), or conducting oneself in a certain manner, sometimes with an implication of motion away from the speaker or the subject’s location. In a less common reflexive or intransitive sense, it can denote moving oneself forward or behaving in a certain manner. |
Morphology HVqp3ms
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | q — Qal — Simple active |
| Conjugation | p — Perfect — Completed action |
| Person | 3 — 3rd person — Third person ("he/she/they") |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
Common Translation
| Phrase | He has driven |
SIBI-P1 Translation H5090-03
he drove
| Morphological Notes | Verb, Qal stem, perfect (suffix conjugation), 3rd person masculine singular. |
| Rendering Rationale | The Qal perfect 3ms form expresses a completed simple active action by a masculine singular subject. "He drove" preserves the root idea of directing or setting something in motion under guidance, reflecting the core sense of נהג without contextual expansion. |
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