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To lead

שִׁשֵּׁאStrong’s H8338

shasah (sha-sah)

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Shasah is the Hebrew word usually translated “lead on you”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“And I will turn thee back, and leave but the sixth part of thee, and will cause thee to come up from the north parts, and will bring thee upon the mountains of Israel:”
Ezekiel 39:2 KJV
Meaning
  1. (Piel) to lead, lead onmeaning apparent
How it's translated
  • and i will lead on you 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Ezekiel 1

1 book in all.

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    Hebrew dictionary

    שִׁשֵּׁא shasah · to lead

    1) (Piel) to lead, lead on 2a) meaning apparent

    From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

    Webster's 1828 Dictionary

    How the English word “lead” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

    LEAD, noun

    led.

    1. A metal of a dull white color, with a cast of blue.
    2. A plummet or mass of lead used in sounding at sea.
    3. Leads, a flat roof covered with lead
    All definitions and other forms of “lead”

      LEAD, verb transitive

      led. To cover with lead; to fit with lead

        LEAD, verb transitive

        preterit tense and participle passive led.

        1. To guide by the hand; as, to lead a child.
        2. To guide or conduct by showing the way; to direct; as, the Israelites were led by a pillar of a cloud by day, and by a pillar of fire by night.
        3. To conduct to any place.“He leadeth me beside the still waters” Psalms 23:2
        4. To conduct, as a chief or commander, implying authority; to direct and govern; as, a general leads his troops to battle and to victory.
        5. To precede; to introduce by going first.
        6. To guide; to show the method of attaining an object.
        7. To draw; to entice; to allure.
        8. To induce; to prevail on; to influence.
        9. To pass; to spend, that is, to draw out; as, to lead a life of gayety, or a solitary life.“That we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty” 1 Timothy 2:2

        LEAD, verb intransitive

        1. To go before and show the way.“I will lead on softly” Genesis 33:14
        2. To conduct, as a chief or commander.
        3. To draw; to have a tendency to.
        4. To exercise dominion.

        LEAD, noun

        Precedence; a going before; guidance. Let the general take the lead [A colloquial word in reputable use.]

          Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.

          Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.