Lexical Definition
הֶגֶה hegeh (heh'-geh) moaning H:N-M
from הָגָה
mourning, sound, tale.
- a muttering (in sighing, thought, or as thunder)
1) a rumbling, growling, moaning
1a) a rumbling, growling
1b) a moaning
1c) a sigh, moan, sighing
See Greek: μέλος
Brown-Driver-Briggs
הֶ֫גֶה noun masculineJob 37:2 a rumbling, growling, moaning: — ׳ה absolute Ezek 2:10 + 2 t.; —
1. a rumbling, growling sound מִפִּיו יֵצֵא ׳וְה Job 37:2 of thunder, as sound going forth from God's mouth.
2. a moaning וָהִי ׳קִינִים וָה Ezek 2:10 lamentations and moaning and woe.
3. a sigh or moan, as transient, כִּלִּינוּ שָׁנֵינוּ כְמוֺהֶֿ֑גֶה Ps 90:9 we bring our years to an end as a sign, i.e. a fleeting sound (compare RVm VB).
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Job | 37:2 |
| Psalms | 90:9 |
| Ezekiel | 2:10 |