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Lexicon :: Strong's H5050 - nāḡah

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נָגַהּ
Transliteration
nāḡah
Pronunciation
naw-gah'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1290

Strong’s Definitions

נָגַהּ nâgahh, naw-gah'; a primitive root; to glitter; causatively, to illuminate:—(en-) lighten, (cause to) shine.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's H5050 in the following manner: shine (4x), enlighten (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's H5050 in the following manner: shine (4x), enlighten (2x).
  1. to shine

    1. (Qal) to shine

    2. (Hiphil)

      1. to enlighten

      2. to cause to shine

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
נָגַהּ nâgahh, naw-gah'; a primitive root; to glitter; causatively, to illuminate:—(en-) lighten, (cause to) shine.
STRONGS H5050: Abbreviations
נָגַהּ verb shine (Assyrian nagû, shine, beam, be joyful, DlHWB 446; Ethiopic bdb061801 Aramaic bdb061802; Late Hebrew Targum נוֺגְהָא planet Venus) —
Qal Perfect אוֺר ועלדֿרכיך נ׳ Job 22:28; עליהם אור נ׳ Isaiah 9:1; Imperfect ולאיִֿגַּהּ שְׁבִיב אִשּׁוֺ Job 18:5.
Hiph. Imperfect.
1. enlighten ויהוה יַגִּיהַּ חָשְׁכִּי 2 Samuel 22:29 = יהוה אלהי יַגִּהַּ הּשׁכי Psalm 18:29.
2..cause to shine (of moon) וְיָרֵחַ לאֿ יַגִּיהַּ אוֺרוֺ׃ Isaiah 13:10 (|| חָשַׁך).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Samuel

22:29

Job

18:5; 22:28

Psalms

18:29

Isaiah

9:1; 13:10

H5050

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5050 matches the Hebrew נָגַהּ (nāḡah),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:29 - O LORD, you are my lamp.
The LORD lights up my darkness.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 18:5 - “Surely the light of the wicked will be snuffed out.
The sparks of their fire will not glow.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 22:28 - You will succeed in whatever you choose to do,
and light will shine on the road ahead of you.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:28 - You light a lamp for me.
The LORD, my God, lights up my darkness.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:2 - [fn] The people who walk in darkness
will see a great light.
For those who live in a land of deep darkness,[fn]
a light will shine.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:10 - The heavens will be black above them;
the stars will give no light.
The sun will be dark when it rises,
and the moon will provide no light.
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