Hebrew - English Dictionary
H2287 - Keep
| Strong's No.: | H2287 |
| Hebrew: | חָגַג |
| Transliteration: | châgag |
| Phonetic: | khaw-gag' |
| Word Origin: | A primitive root (compare {H2283 } H2328) |
| Bible Usage: | {celebrate} {dance} ({keep} hold) a (solemn) feast ({holiday}) reel to and fro. |
| Part of Speech: | Verb |
| Strongs Definition: | properly to move in a {circle} that {is} (specifically) to march in a sacred {procession} to observe a festival; by implication to be giddy |
| Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | 1. to hold a feast, hold a festival, make pilgrimage, keep a pilgrim-feast, celebrate, dance, stagger a. (Qal) 1. to keep a pilgrim-feast 2. to reel |
| Bible References:
Keep |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
celebrate ( 1 )
dancing ( 1 )
feast ( 4 )
fro ( 1 )
holyday ( 1 )
keep ( 8 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.