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תּוּגָה H8424

H8424 is the Hebrew word תּוּגָה, transliterated tûwgâh and said too-gaw'. The King James Version most often renders it heaviness.

Word: תּוּגָהTransliteration: tûwgâhSaid: too-gaw'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 3 verses

What it means

depression (of spirits); concretely a grief.

Where it comes from

from H3013 (יָגָה).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

heaviness 2×doeth it to his sorrow 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: heaviness, sorrow.

Verses using תּוּגָה

All 3 verses, quoted in full.

Psalm 119:28 · KJV

My soul melteth for heaviness: strengthen thou me according unto thy word.

Proverbs 10:1 · KJV

The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.

Proverbs 17:21 · KJV

He that begetteth a fool doeth it to his sorrow: and the father of a fool hath no joy.

Common questions

What does Strong's H8424 mean?

H8424 is the Hebrew word תּוּגָה (tûwgâh), meaning depression (of spirits); concretely a grief.

How is H8424 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it heaviness (2 times), doeth it to his sorrow (1 time).

How many times does H8424 appear in the Bible?

תּוּגָה (tûwgâh) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H8424 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from H3013 (יָגָה).

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