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שַׂגִּיא H7690

H7690 is the Hebrew word שַׂגִּיא, transliterated saggîyʼ and said sag-ghee'. The King James Version most often renders it many.

Word: שַׂגִּיאTransliteration: saggîyʼSaid: sag-ghee'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 12 verses

What it means

large (in size, quantity or number, also adverbial).

Where it comes from

(Aramaic) corresponding to H7689 (שַׂגִּיא).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 12 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

many 2×great 2×thereof much 2×much 2×very 1×greatly 1×sore 1×exceeding 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: exceeding, great(-ly); many, much, sore, very.

Verses using שַׂגִּיא

All 12 verses, quoted in full.

Ezra 5:11 · KJV

And thus they returned us answer, saying, We are the servants of the God of heaven and earth, and build the house that was builded these many years ago, which a great king of Israel builded and set up.

Daniel 2:6 · KJV

But if ye shew the dream, and the interpretation thereof, ye shall receive of me gifts and rewards and great honour: therefore shew me the dream, and the interpretation thereof.

Daniel 2:12 · KJV

For this cause the king was angry and very furious, and commanded to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.

Daniel 2:31 · KJV

Thou, O king, sawest, and behold a great image. This great image, whose brightness was excellent, stood before thee; and the form thereof was terrible.

Daniel 2:48 · KJV

Then the king made Daniel a great man, and gave him many great gifts, and made him ruler over the whole province of Babylon, and chief of the governors over all the wise men of Babylon.

Daniel 4:12 · KJV

The leaves thereof were fair, and the fruit thereof much, and in it was meat for all: the beasts of the field had shadow under it, and the fowls of the heaven dwelt in the boughs thereof, and all flesh was fed of it.

Daniel 4:21 · KJV

Whose leaves were fair, and the fruit thereof much, and in it was meat for all; under which the beasts of the field dwelt, and upon whose branches the fowls of the heaven had their habitation:

Daniel 5:9 · KJV

Then was king Belshazzar greatly troubled, and his countenance was changed in him, and his lords were astonied.

Daniel 6:14 · KJV

Then the king, when he heard these words, was sore displeased with himself, and set his heart on Daniel to deliver him: and he laboured till the going down of the sun to deliver him.

Daniel 6:23 · KJV

Then was the king exceeding glad for him, and commanded that they should take Daniel up out of the den. So Daniel was taken up out of the den, and no manner of hurt was found upon him, because he believed in his God.

Daniel 7:5 · KJV

And behold another beast, a second, like to a bear, and it raised up itself on one side, and it had three ribs in the mouth of it between the teeth of it: and they said thus unto it, Arise, devour much flesh.

Daniel 7:28 · KJV

Hitherto is the end of the matter. As for me Daniel, my cogitations much troubled me, and my countenance changed in me: but I kept the matter in my heart.

Common questions

What does Strong's H7690 mean?

H7690 is the Hebrew word שַׂגִּיא (saggîyʼ), meaning large (in size, quantity or number, also adverbial).

How is H7690 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it many (2 times), great (2 times), thereof much (2 times), much (2 times), very (1 time), among others.

How many times does H7690 appear in the Bible?

שַׂגִּיא (saggîyʼ) is tagged in 12 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H7690 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: (Aramaic) corresponding to H7689 (שַׂגִּיא).

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