King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H5050
Transliteration: nagah
Phonetic Spelling: (naw-gah')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to shine
Meaning: to glitter, to illuminate
Word Summary
nagah: to shine
Original Word: נָגַהּTransliteration: nagah
Phonetic Spelling: (naw-gah')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to shine
Meaning: to glitter, to illuminate
Strong's Concordance
enlighten, cause to shine A primitive root; to glitter; causatively, to illuminate -- (en-)lighten, (cause to) shine.
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H5050. nagah
נָגַהּ verb shine (Assyrian nagû, shine, beam, be joyful, DlHWB 446; Ethiopic Aramaic ; Late Hebrew נוֺגְהָא ᵑ7 planet Venus) —
Qal Perfect נ ׳ועלדֿרכיך אוֺר Job 22:28; נ ׳אור עליהם Isaiah 9:1; Imperfect אִשּׁוֺ שְׁבִיב ולאיִֿגַּהּ Job 18:5.
Hiph`il Imperfect
1 enlighten חָשְׁכִּי יַגִּיהַּ ויהוה 2 Samuel 22:29 = הּשׁכי יַגִּהַּ אלהי יהוה Psalm 18:29.
2 cause to shine (of moon) אוֺרוֺ׃ יַגִּיהַּ לאֿ וְיָרֵחַ Isaiah 13:10 ("" חָשַׁך).