Lexical Definition

‎יָגָה‎ yâgâh (yaw-gaw') to suffer ^H:V
a primitive root

afflict, cause grief, grieve, sorrowful, vex.

• to grieve

1) to afflict, grieve, suffer, cause grief
1a) (Niphal) grieved, grieving (participle)
1b) (Piel) to grieve
1c) (Hiphil) to cause grief, cause sorrow

See Greek: ἄγω · ἀδικέω · ταπεινόω · φθάνω

Brown-Driver-Briggs

I. [‎יָגָה‎] verb suffer, not in Qal (compare Arabic castravit, be abraded (of the foot); of horse, have pain in the hoof) —

Niph`al Participle feminine plural ‎נוּגוֺת‎ (on form see Kö<sup>i. 582</sup>) Lam 1:4 (|| ‎נֶאֱנָחִים‎, ‎מַר‎) grieved, masculine plural construct ‎נוּגֵי‎ (see Kö<sup>l.c</sup>.) Zeph 3:18 (followed by preposition, compare Ges<sup>«GKC:130»§ 130</sup>. 1); of virgins of Zion Lam 1:4 of exiles Zeph 3:18. Pi`el Imperfect ‎וַיַּגֶּה‎ (for ‎וַיְיַגֶּה‎, see Kö^{i. 582. 412}) grieve, followed by accusative Lam 3:33 (|| ‎עִנָּה‎). Hiph`il Perfect 3 masculine singular ‎הוֺגה‎ Lam 1:12; Lam 3:32 suffix ‎הוֺגָהּ‎ Lam 1:5 Imperfect 2 masculine plural ‎תּוֺגְיוּן‎ Job 19:2 Participle plural suffix ‎מוֺגַיִךְ‎ Isa 51:23 — cause grief or sorrow, absolute Lam 3:32 (opposed to ‎רִחַם‎); followed by accusative (Zion) Lam 1:5, compare Isa 51:23, also Lam 1:12 (object omitted, but ‎אשׁר‎ of grief = wherewith); followed by ‎נָפְשִׁי‎ Job 19:2. — On 2Sam 20:13 see II. ‎יגה‎.

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