Strong’s H7685

שָׂגָה

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

sagah

Pronunciation

sah-GAH

Definition

To grow, increase, magnify, become great

Meaning

to enlarge

Usage

The Hebrew verb "sagah" primarily conveys the idea of growth or increase, often in a physical, numerical, or metaphorical sense. It can refer to the growth of a person, a nation, or even the magnification of God's name and deeds. The term is used to describe both positive growth, such as prosperity and blessing, and negative growth, such as pride or arrogance.

Bible references

Job 8:7;Job 8:11;Psalm 73:12;Psalm 92:12