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title: הָגִיג — murmuring · The Tanakh dictionary
description: הָגִיג (1901), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 2 times: murmuring. BDB 1906: n.m. murmuring whisper, musing. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# הָגִיג

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«הָגִיג» in the Tanakh dictionary: **murmuring** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

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**Used:** 2 times · **Key:** 1901 · **BDB:** הָגִיג

### Glosses

sighing (2)

### Meaning (OSHB)

murmuring [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1492/1901/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.m. murmuring whisper, musing [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1492/1901/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.m. murmuring (Che), whisper, musing (on form cf. BaNB 136)—only sf. הֲגִיגִי ψ 5:2 בִּינָה ה׳ understand my murmuring (whispering, faint utterance), addressed to י׳. ψ 39:4 בַּהֲגִיגִי in my musing i.e. while I was musing.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «הָגִיג» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1492/1901/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Psalms 5:2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.5.2/)

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אֲמָרַ֖י הַאֲזִ֥ינָה ׀ יְהוָ֗ה בִּ֣ינָה הֲגִֽיגִי׃

*Word for word:* words my give ear.to O.Yahweh consider sighing my

*JPS 1917:* Give ear to my words, O LORD, consider my meditation.

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[Psalms 39:4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.39.4/)

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חַם־לִבִּ֨י ׀ בְּקִרְבִּ֗י בַּהֲגִיגִ֥י תִבְעַר־אֵ֑שׁ דִּ֝בַּ֗רְתִּי בִּלְשֽׁוֹנִי׃

*Word for word:* it.became.warm heart my in my.inner being in sighing my it.burned fire I.spoke with tongue my

*JPS 1917:* My heart waxed hot within me; while I was musing, the fire kindled; then spoke I with my tongue:

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