נָגַן
na.gan
1. to play or strike strings, play a stringed instrument
a. (Qal)
1. player (participle)
b. (Piel)
1. to play
a. player, minstrel (participle)
Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)
Translated as (BSB)
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Concordance 12 verses
- 1 Samuel 16:16 מְנַגֵּ֣ןוְנִגֵּ֥ן
Let our lord command your servants here to seek out someone who can skillfully play the harp. Whenever the spirit of distress from God is upon you, he is to play it, and you will be well.”
- 1 Samuel 16:17 לְנַגֵּ֔ן
And Saul commanded his servants, “Find me someone who plays well, and bring him to me.”
- 1 Samuel 16:18 נַ֠גֵּן
One of the servants answered, “I have seen a son of Jesse of Bethlehem who knows how to play the harp. He is a mighty man of valor, a warrior, eloquent and handsome, and the LORD is with him.”
- 1 Samuel 16:23 וְנִגֵּ֣ן
And whenever the spirit from God came upon Saul, David would pick up his harp and play, and Saul would become well, and the spirit of distress would depart from him.
- 1 Samuel 18:10 מְנַגֵּ֥ן
The next day a spirit of distress sent from God came upon Saul, and he prophesied inside the house while David played the harp as usual. Now Saul was holding a spear,
- 1 Samuel 19:9 מְנַגֵּ֥ן
But as Saul was sitting in his house with his spear in his hand, a spirit of distress from the LORD came upon him. While David was playing the harp,
- 2 Kings 3:15 מְנַגֵּ֑ןכְּנַגֵּ֣ןהַֽמְנַגֵּ֔ן
But now, bring me a harpist.” And while the harpist played, the hand of the LORD came upon Elisha
- Psalms 33:3 נַ֝גֵּ֗ן
Sing to Him a new song; play skillfully with a shout of joy.
- Psalms 68:25 נֹגְנִ֑ים
The singers lead the way, the musicians follow after, among the maidens playing tambourines.
- Isaiah 23:16 נַגֵּן֙
“Take up your harp, stroll through the city, O forgotten harlot. Make sweet melody, sing many a song, so you will be remembered.”
- Isaiah 38:20 נְנַגֵּ֛ן
The LORD will save me; we will play songs on stringed instruments all the days of our lives in the house of the LORD.
- Ezekiel 33:32 נַגֵּ֑ן
Indeed, you are to them like a singer of love songs with a beautiful voice, who skillfully plays an instrument. They hear your words but do not put them into practice.
