Brown-Driver-Briggs חַג noun masculineIsaiah 29:1 festival-gathering, feast, pilgrim-feast (Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic , חַגָּא; Arabic pilgrimage; Sabean חג DHMEpigr. Denkm. 31; NöZMG 1887. 719; RSProph. Lect. ii. n. 6; > WeSkizzen iii. 106, 165 sacred dance) — חַג absolute and construct Exodus 10:9 36t.; חָ֑ג Numbers 28:17 13t.; suffix חַגִּי Exodus 23:18; חַגֶּ֑ךָ Deuteronomy 16:14; חַגָּהּ Hosea 2:13; חַגֵּנוּ Psalm 81:4; plural חַגִּים Isaiah 29:1 2t.; suffix חַגַּיִךְ Nahum 2:1; חַגֵּיכֶם Amos 5:21 2t.; — 1 feast, especially one observed by a pilgrimage (Exodus 23:14,17): a. special feast to the golden calf Exodus 32:5 (J; where there was a sacred dance Exodus 32:19); a feast in the 8th month observed by Jeroboam in place of the feast of the 7th month in Judah 1 Kings 12:32,33; pilgrim feast proposed by Moses Exodus 10:9 (JE); feast at Shiloh Judges 21:19. Elsewhere b. apparently always of the three great pilgrim feasts, celebrated by processions and dancing: (1) in General Isaiah 30:29; Amos 8:10; Nahum 2:1; חגים ינקפו let feasts come round Isaiah 29:1; "" עצרות Amos 5:21; ׳חַג לי Leviticus 23:41 (H); distinguished from the more General מועדים (sacred seasons) Ezekiel 45:17; Ezekiel 46:11; Hosea 9:5 (יום חג), and from specific חדשׁים, שׁבתות as well, Hosea 2:13; (2) in particular: unleavened cakes and Passover חג (ה)מצות Exodus 23:15 = Exodus 34:18 (JE); Leviticus 23:6 (P), Deuteronomy 16:16; 2Chronicles 8:13; 30:13,21; 35:17; Ezra 6:22; חג Exodus 12:14 (P); first day of the seven Numbers 28:17 (P); the last day Exodus 13:6 (J); the seven Ezekiel 45:21,23; חג הפסח Exodus 34:25, חגי Exodus 23:18 (both J E); בַּכֶּסֶה לְיּוֺם חַגֵּנוּ Psalm 81:4 (probably the full moon of Passover); חג הקציר Exodus 23:16 = חג שׁבעת Exodus 34:22 (JE), compare Deuteronomy 16:10,16; 2Chronicles 8:13; חג האס(י)ף Exodus 23:16 = Exodus 34:22 (JE) = חג הסכ(ו)ת Leviticus 23:34 (P), Deuteronomy 16:13,16; Deuteronomy 31:10; 2Chronicles 8:13; Ezra 3:4; Zechariah 14:16,18,19; also ׳חג י Leviticus 23:39 (H), הֶחָג 1 Kings 8:2,65 2Chronicles 5:3; 7:8,9; Ezra 4:5; Nehemiah 8:14; הַגֶּךָ֑ (i.e. of people) Deuteronomy 16:14; 7days Numbers 29:12 (P), Nehemiah 8:18. — Verbs with חג are: חגג Leviticus 23:39,41 (H), Exodus 12:14; Numbers 29:12 (P), Nahum 2:1; Zechariah 14:16,18,19; שׁמר Exodus 23:15 = Exodus 34:18 (JE); התקדשׁ Isaiah 30:29; but usually עשׂה Exodus 34:22 (JE), Deuteronomy 16:10,13; 1 Kings 8:65; 1 Kings 12:32,33; 2Chronicles 7:8,9; 30:13,21; 35:17; Ezra 3:4; Ezra 6:22; Nehemiah 8:18. 2 festival sacrifice (compare Late Hebrew חֲגִיגָה) Psalm 118:27 (see מזבח 12); Malachi 2:3 (RV after Thes Ke and others: but AV Ew Or feast). Forms and Transliterations בְּחַ֥ג בְּחַ֧ג בְּחַגֶּ֑ךָ בֶּחָ֑ג בֶּחָ֔ג בֶּחָ֖ג בַּחַגִּ֤ים בחג בחגים בחגך הֶ֠חָג הֶחָ֜ג הֶחָ֡ג החג וְהֶחָ֖ג וְחַ֤ג וְחַג֙ וּבְחַ֣ג וּבְחַ֥ג וּבַחַגִּ֣ים ובחג ובחגים והחג וחג חַ֖ג חַ֛ג חַ֣ג חַ֤ג חַ֥ג חַ֧ג חַגִּ֖י חַגִּ֥ים חַגֵּֽנוּ׃ חַגֵּיכֶ֑ם חַגֵּיכֶ֜ם חַגַּ֖יִךְ חַגָּ֖הּ חַג־ חָ֑ג חָ֕ג חָ֡ג חָג֙ חג חג־ חגה חגי חגיך חגיכם חגים חגנו׃ כֶּחָ֣ג ׀ כחג ba·ḥag·gîm bachagGim baḥaggîm be·ḥāḡ bə·ḥaḡ bə·ḥag·ge·ḵā beChag bechagGecha beḥāḡ bəḥaḡ bəḥaggeḵā chag chagGah chagGayich chaggeiChem chagGenu chagGi chagGim ḥaḡ ḥāḡ ḥaḡ- ḥag·ga·yiḵ ḥag·gāh ḥag·gê·ḵem ḥag·gê·nū ḥag·gî ḥag·gîm ḥaggāh ḥaggayiḵ ḥaggêḵem ḥaggênū ḥaggî ḥaggîm he·ḥāḡ heChag Hechog heḥāḡ ke·ḥāḡ keChag keḥāḡ ū·ḇa·ḥag·gîm ū·ḇə·ḥaḡ ūḇaḥaggîm ūḇəḥaḡ uvachagGim uveChag veChag veheChag wə·ḥaḡ wə·he·ḥāḡ wəḥaḡ wəheḥāḡLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts |