תַּ֭סֵּג

𐤕𐤎𐤂

taseg

remove

a primitive root; to retreat; departing away, remove, take (hold), turn away.

H5253

Proverbs 22:28 · Word #2

Lexicon H5253

Lemmaנָסַג
Lemma (Paleo)𐤍𐤎𐤂
Transliterationnâçag
Strong'sH5253
In-contextremove

Morphology HVhj2ms All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state
Binyan h — Hiphil — Causative active
Conjugation j — Jussive — Third-person wish or command
Person 2 — 2nd person — Second person ("you")
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number s — Singular — Singular

SIBI-P1 H5253-02

you will cause to retreat

Rootנסג (n-s-g)
Core Meaningsretreating, moving back, withdrawing, removing
Semantic Rangeto drive back, remove, withdraw, displace, turn back, move a boundary marker
Conceptual SignificanceOften used in legal and covenantal contexts (e.g., moving boundary markers), the term underscores the seriousness of unlawfully displacing what has been set in order. It conveys the disruption of established limits, whether physical, social, or covenantal.
Morphological NotesHiphil imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular of נסג; causative stem indicating the subject causes something to move back or withdraw.
Rendering RationaleThe root נסג conveys the idea of retreating or moving back. In the Hiphil stem, it takes a causative sense, meaning "to cause to retreat" or "to drive back." The form is 2nd masculine singular imperfect, reflected in the rendering "you will cause to retreat," preserving both the causative force and the masculine singular address.

AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)

Words from Root נסג (retreating, moving back, withdrawing, removing)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
H5253-01 masig one who drives back

Word Usage (9 occurrences of H5253)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Deuteronomy 19:14 תַסִּיג֙ tasig you-shall-move
Deuteronomy 27:17 מַסִּ֖יג masig who moves
Isaiah 59:13 וְ/נָס֖וֹג venasog and turning away