שָׂגַב (śāgab) is
a Hebrew verb
meaning be high. It appears
20 times
in 5 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H7682).
Also rendered
to exalt
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2234)
Range of meaning (TWOT 2234)be, high; set on high, be exalted; set, on high; acts exaltedly; make, lofty, inaccessible, safe, strong; defend, be excellent, set up, be too strong
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
שָׂגַבverb: be, high
Qal
1.of city, be (too) high for capture
2.be high in prosperity
Niphal
1.be high
2.be (safely) set on high
3.be exalted
Piel
1.set (securely) on high
2.exalt
Pualbe set (securely) on high
HiphilGod acts exaltedly
Strong's H7682שָׂגַב: to be (causatively, make) lofty, especially inaccessible; by implication, safe, strong; used literally and figuratively KJV:defend, exalt, be excellent, (be, set on) high, lofty, be safe, set up (on high), be too strong.
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.