הָגָה (hâgâh) — Imagine

Hebrew word study: הָגָה (hâgâh), Strong's H1897. to murmur (in pleasure or anger); by implication, to ponder

HebrewStrong's H1897
Quick definition
Hebrew word
הָגָה (hâgâh)
Pronounced: daw-gaw'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to murmur (in pleasure or anger); by implication, to ponder

Word study
Derivation: a primitive root (compare H1901 (הָגִיג));

KJV translation words: imagine, meditate, mourn, mutter, roar, [idiom] sore, speak, study, talk, utter.

Where this word appears

Strong's H1897 is tagged on 25 words in 24 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Joshua 1:8 and last appears in Jeremiah 48:31.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

it will utter ×4I have meditated ×1I meditate ×1and I will meditate ×1and you will meditate ×1do they devise ×1he meditates ×1it considers ×1it plots ×1it utters ×1they devise ×1they make a sound ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

יֶהְגֶּה ×9יֶהְגּוּ ×3אֶהְגֶּה ×2תֶּהְגֶּה ×2הָגִיתִי ×1וְהַמַּהְגִּים ×1וְהָגִיתִי ×1וְהָגִיתָ ×1תֶהְגֶּה ×1תֶּהְגּוּ ×1

Books where it appears most

Psalms ×10Isaiah ×9Proverbs ×3Joshua ×1Job ×1Jeremiah ×1

Verses (all 24)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H1901 הָגִיג (hâgîyg).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H1899 הֶגֶה (hegeh), H1900 הָגוּת (hâgûwth), H1901 הָגִיג (hâgîyg), H1902 הִגָּיוֹן (higgâyôwn).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does hâgâh (H1897) mean?

To murmur (in pleasure or anger); by implication, to ponder.

How is H1897 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H1897 as: imagine, meditate, mourn, mutter, roar, [idiom] sore, speak, study, talk, utter..

How often does הָגָה (hâgâh) appear?

Strong's H1897 is tagged on 25 words in 24 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Joshua 1:8 and last appears in Jeremiah 48:31.