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חָגָא H2283

H2283 is the Hebrew word חָגָא, transliterated châgâʼ and said khaw-gaw'. The King James Version most often renders it terror.

Word: חָגָאTransliteration: châgâʼSaid: khaw-gaw'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

properly, vertigo, i.e. (figuratively) fear.

Where it comes from

from an unused root meaning to revolve (compare H2287 (חָגַג)).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

terror 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: terror.

Verses using חָגָא

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

Isaiah 19:17 · KJV

And the land of Judah shall be a terror unto Egypt, every one that maketh mention thereof shall be afraid in himself, because of the counsel of the LORD of hosts, which he hath determined against it.

Common questions

What does Strong's H2283 mean?

H2283 is the Hebrew word חָגָא (châgâʼ), meaning properly, vertigo, i.e. (figuratively) fear.

How is H2283 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it terror (1 time).

How many times does H2283 appear in the Bible?

חָגָא (châgâʼ) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H2283 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from an unused root meaning to revolve (compare H2287 (חָגַג)).

Nearby entries

H2280 · חָבַשׁ — to wrap firmly (especially a turban…H2281 · חָבֵת — something fried, probably a griddle-cake H2282 · חַג — a festival, or a victim therefor H2284 · חָגָב — a locust H2285 · חָגָב — Chagab, one of the Nethinim H2286 · חֲגָבָא — Chagaba or Chagabah, one of the Nethinim

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