חָגַג
Strong's H2287
châgag
/khaw-gag'/
properly, to move in acircle, i.e. (specifically) to march in asacred procession, to observe afestival; by implication, to be giddy
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H2287
- Hebrew
- חָגַג
- Transliteration
- châgag
- Pronunciation
- /khaw-gag'/
- KJV Translations
- 5 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
properly, to move in acircle, i.e. (specifically) to march in asacred procession, to observe afestival; by implication, to be giddy
Derivation
a primitive root (compare H2283 (חָגָא), H2328 (חוּג));H2283 (châgâʼ)H2328 (chûwg)
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
celebratedance(keephold) a (solemn) feast (holiday)reel to and fro
Related Hebrew Words
Words sharing the same root or referenced in the derivation of châgag:
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