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Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #7679 - שָׂגָא

Transliteration
sâgâʼ
Phonetics
saw-gaw'
Origin
to grow, i.e. (causatively) to enlarge, (fig) laud
Parts of Speech
Verb
TWOT
2233
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs'

1) to increase, grow, magnify, grow great

1a) (Hiphil)

1a1) to make great

1a2) to magnify, laud

Greek Equivalent Words:
Strong #: 3173 ‑ μέγας (meg'‑as);  5312 ‑ ὑψόω (hoop‑so'‑o);  
Frequency Lists
Verse Results
KJV (2)
Job 2
NAS (3)
Job 3
HCS (2)
Job 2
BSB (2)
Job 2
ESV (2)
Job 2
WEB (2)
Job 2
Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

1325) cx (סג SG) AC: Turn CO: ? AB: Increase: The pictograph x is a picture of a thorn representing a turning, the c is a picture of a foot. Combined these mean "turning of the foot". To turn around or change directions.

E) acx (סגא SGA) AC: Increase CO: Large AB: Increase: [Unknown connection to root]

V) acx (סגא SGA) - Increase: [Hebrew and Aramaic] [df: agV] KJV (5): (vf: Hiphil) increase, magnify, grow, multiply - Strongs: H7679 (שָׂגָא), H7680 (שְׂגָא)

bm ) aicx (סגיא SGYA) - Large: A greatness in size or stature. [Hebrew and Aramaic] [df: aygV] KJV (15): great, excellent, much, great, very, exceeding, sore - Strongs: H7689 (שַׂגִּיא), H7690 (שַׂגִּיא)

H) ecx (סגה SGH) AC: ? CO: ? AB: Increase: [Unknown connection to root]

V) ecx (סגה SGH) - Increase: [df: hgV] KJV (4): (vf: Paal, Hiphil) grow, increase - Strongs: H7685 (שָׂגָה)

J) cfx (סוג SWG) AC: Turn CO: ? AB: ?

V) cfx (סוג SWG) - Turn: To turn or change directions, either physically or mentally. [df: gwV] KJV (17): (vf: Paal, Niphal, Hiphil, Pilpel, Participle) turn, back, backslider, drive - Strongs: H5472 (סוּג), H5473 (סוּג), H7734 (שׂוּג), H7735 (שׂוּג)

M) cix (סיג SYG) AC: Refuse CO: ? AB: ?

Nm ) cix (סיג SYG) - I. Dross:The impurities as scum or dregs that are formed on the surface of molten metals. [df: gwo]II. Turn:[df: gyV]KJV (9): dross, pursuing - Strongs: H5509 (סוּג), H7873 (שִׂיג)

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Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 [שָׂגָא] verb grow, grow great (√ only in Job; Aramaism; compare Aramaic סְגִי, סְגָא, , all increase, grow great; Old Aramaic, Biblical Aramaic, Palmyrene שג(י)א adjective much); —

Qal Imperfect 3 masculine singular metaplastic יִשְׂגֶּא Job 8:11 (of plant; metaplastic from Ges§ 75oo; > van d. H. יִשְׂגֶּה).

Hiph`il 1. make great, participle מַשְׂגִּיאלַגּוֺיִם Job 12:23 he maketh the nations great (see ל 3 b).

2 magnify, laud, 2 masculine singular תַּשְׂגִּיא פעלו Job 36:24 that thou magnify his work; — see שׂגה.


Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

שָׂגָא not used in Kal, i.q. Aram. סְגָא to be or become great, to increase. (Cognate is גָּאָה, with a prefixed sibilant, see under שׂ p. 783, A.) Only found in

Hiphil

(1) to make great, followed by לְ Job 12:23.

(2) to magnify, to extol with praise, Job 36:24.

Derivative, שַׂגִּיא.


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List of Word Forms
מַשְׂגִּ֣יא משגיא תַשְׂגִּ֣יא תשגיא maś·gî masGi maśgî ṯaś·gî tasGi ṯaśgî
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