{"def":{"short":"to be or come (causatively, bring) near (for any purpose); euphemistically, to lie with a woman; as an enemy, to attack; religious to worship; causatively, to present; figuratively, to adduce an argument; by reversal, to stand back","long":["to draw near, approach",["(Qal) to draw or come near",["of humans",["of sexual intercourse"],"of inanimate subject",["to approach one another"]],"(Niphal) to draw near","(Hiphil) to cause to approach, bring near, bring","(Hophal) to be brought near","(Hithpael) to draw near"]]},"deriv":"a primitive root","pronun":{"ipa":"n̪ɔːˈɡɑʃ","ipa_mod":"nɑːˈɡɑʃ","sbl":"nāgaš","dic":"naw-ɡAHSH","dic_mod":"na-ɡAHSH"}}