Lexicon hegeh: Murmuring, meditation, sound Original Word: הֶגֶה Strong's Exhaustive Concordance mourning, sound, tale From hagah; a muttering (in sighing, thought, or as thunder) -- mourning, sound, tale. see HEBREW hagah NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom hagah Definition a rumbling, growling, moaning NASB Translation mourning (1), rumbling (1), sigh (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs הֶ֫גֶה noun masculineJob 37:2 a rumbling, growling, moaning: — ׳ה absolute Ezekiel 2:10 2t.; — 1 a rumbling, growling sound מִמִּיו יֵצֵא ׳וְה Job 37:2 of thunder, as sound going forth from God's mouth. 2 a moaning וָהִי ׳קִינִים וָה Ezekiel 2:10 lamentations and moaning and woe. 3 a sigh or moan, as transient, כִּלִּינוּ שָׁנֵינוּ כְמוֺהֶֿ֑גֶה Psalm 90:9 we bring our years to an end as a sign, i.e. a fleeting sound (compare RVm VB). Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root verb הָגָה (hagah), which means to murmur, mutter, or meditate.Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The corresponding Greek entry in Strong's Concordance is G3196 (μελετάω, meletaō), which also conveys the idea of care, attention, or meditation. This Greek term is used in the New Testament to describe the act of careful consideration or thoughtful reflection, often in a spiritual or moral context. Like its Hebrew counterpart, it emphasizes the importance of meditative engagement with spiritual truths. Usage: The word הֶגֶה (hegeh) is used in the context of murmuring or meditative utterance. It is often associated with the act of pondering or reflecting deeply, sometimes in a religious or spiritual context. Context: The Hebrew word הֶגֶה (hegeh) appears in the Old Testament to describe a low, murmuring sound, often linked to the act of meditation or deep contemplation. This term is rooted in the verb הָגָה (hagah), which conveys the idea of murmuring or speaking in a low voice, often in the context of meditating on God's law or reflecting on His works. The concept of meditation in the Hebrew Bible is not merely an intellectual exercise but involves a deep, spiritual engagement with the divine word, often expressed through quiet, repetitive utterance or murmuring. This practice is seen as a way to internalize and reflect on spiritual truths, allowing them to permeate one's thoughts and actions. Forms and Transliterations הֶֽגֶה׃ הגה׃ וְ֝הֶ֗גֶה וָהֶ֖גֶה והגה he·ḡeh Hegeh heḡeh vaHegeh veHegeh wā·he·ḡeh wāheḡeh wə·he·ḡeh wəheḡehLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Job 37:2 HEB: בְּרֹ֣גֶז קֹל֑וֹ וְ֝הֶ֗גֶה מִפִּ֥יו יֵצֵֽא׃ NAS: of His voice, And the rumbling that goes KJV: of his voice, and the sound [that] goeth out INT: to the thunder of his voice and the rumbling his mouth goes Psalm 90:9 Ezekiel 2:10 3 Occurrences |
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