חָגַג
cha.gagVerbH2287
to celebrate
From: a primitive root (compare H2283 (חָגָא), H2328 (חוּג));
Short Definition
properly, to move in acircle, i.e. (specifically) to march in asacred procession, to observe afestival; by implication, to be giddy
Full Lexicon Entry
- to hold a feast, hold a festival, make pilgrimage, keep a pilgrim-feast, celebrate, dance, stagger 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to keep a pilgrim-feast 1a2) to reel
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology H:V
DescriptionHebrew Verb
Occurrences
12 timesAppears 12 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Exodus
3
Zechariah
3
Leviticus
2
1 Samuel
1
Deuteronomy
1
Key Passages
- 1 Samuel 30:16
- Exodus 12:14
- Exodus 5:1
- Leviticus 23:41
- Psalms 107:27
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