Lexicon saga: to grow, grow great Original Word: שָׂגָאPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: saga Phonetic Spelling: (saw-gaw') Short Definition: exalt NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. root Definitionto grow, grow great NASB Translationexalt (1), makes the great (1).
Brown-Driver-Briggs [ שָׂגָא] verb grow, grow great (√ only in Job; Aramaism; compare Aramaic סְגִי, סְגָא,  , all increase, grow great; Old Aramaic, Biblical Aramaic, Palmyrene שג(י)א adjective much); — Qal Imperfect3masculine singular metaplastic יִשְׂגֶּא Job 8:11 (of plant; metaplastic from Ges§ 75oo; > van d. H. יִשְׂגֶּה). Hiph`il 1. make great, participle מַשְׂגִּיא לַגּוֺיִם Job 12:23 he maketh the nations great (see ל 3b). 2 magnify, laud, 2 masculine singular תַּשְׂגִּיא פעלו Job 36:24 that thou magnify his work; — see שׂגה.
Strong's increase, magnify : a primitive root; to grow, i.e. (causatively) to enlarge, (figuratively) laud -- increase, magnify. |
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