Strong’s H2287

חָגַג

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

chagag

Pronunciation

khaw-GAG

Definition

To celebrate, to hold a feast, to make a pilgrimage

Meaning

to move in a, circle, to march in a, sacred procession, to observe a, festival, to be giddy

Usage

The Hebrew verb "chagag" primarily means to celebrate or observe a festival. It is often used in the context of religious feasts and festivals, where it denotes the act of celebrating or keeping a feast in honor of God. The term implies a sense of joy, festivity, and communal participation in worship and remembrance of God's deeds and commandments.

Bible references

Exodus 5:1;Exodus 12:14;Exodus 12:14;Exodus 23:14;Leviticus 23:39;Leviticus 23:41;Leviticus 23:41;Numbers 29:12;Deuteronomy 16:15;1 Samuel 30:16;Psalm 42:4;Psalm 107:27;Nahum 1:15;Zechariah 14:16;Zechariah 14:18;Zechariah 14:19