נֶגֶד
neged
what is conspicuous
Strong's H5048AdjectiveHebrewTWOT 1289a

נֶגֶד (neged) is a Hebrew adjective meaning what is conspicuous. It appears 150 times in 30 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H5048).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1289a)

Range of meaning (TWOT 1289a)what is conspicuous, in front, in front of, in sight of, opposite to; front, part opposite, counterpart, mate, over against, before; about, against, over, presence, sight
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

נֶ֫גֶד substantive: what is conspicuous, in front, in front of, in sight of, opposite to

what is conspicuous or in front, always as adverb or preposition in front of, in sight of, opposite to

Strong's H5048 נֶגֶד: a front, i.e. part opposite; specifically a counterpart, or mate; usually (adverbial, especially with preposition) over against or before
KJV:about, (over) against, × aloof, × far (off), × from, over, presence, × other side, sight, × to view.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 1289: נָגַד nāgad — be conspicuous; declare, tell; be told, announced, reported; front, manifest, announce, expose, predict, explain, praise; bewray, certify, declareing, denounce, expound, messenger, plainly, profess, rehearse, shew, speak, utter

See it in Scripture

Genesis 2:18Exodus 19:2Numbers 2:2

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