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הָגָה H1898
H1898 is the Hebrew word הָגָה, transliterated hâgâh and said haw-gaw'. The King James Version most often renders it take away.
What it means
to remove.
Where it comes from
a primitive root.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: stay, stay away.
Verses using הָגָה
All 3 verses, quoted in full.
Proverbs 25:4 · KJV
Take away the dross from the silver, and there shall come forth a vessel for the finer.
Proverbs 25:5 · KJV
Take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness.
Isaiah 27:8 · KJV
In measure, when it shooteth forth, thou wilt debate with it: he stayeth his rough wind in the day of the east wind.
Common questions
What does Strong's H1898 mean?
H1898 is the Hebrew word הָגָה (hâgâh), meaning to remove.
How is H1898 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it take away (2 times), stayeth (1 time).
How many times does H1898 appear in the Bible?
הָגָה (hâgâh) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H1898 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root.
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