2287 - chagag

Strong's Concordance

Original word: חָגַג
Transliteration: chagag
Definition (short): celebrate
Definition (full): to make a pilgrimage, keep a pilgrim feast

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: a prim. root
Definition: to make a pilgrimage, keep a pilgrim feast
NASB Translation: celebrate (9), celebrate a feast (3), dancing (1), keeping festival (1), observe (1), reeled (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

A primitive root (compare chagra', chuwg); properly, to move in a circle, i.e. (specifically) to march in a sacred procession, to observe a festival; by implication, to be giddy -- celebrate, dance, (keep, hold) a (solemn) feast (holiday), reel to and fro.

see HEBREW chagra'

see HEBREW chuwg

KJV: And afterward Moses and Aaron went in, and told Pharaoh, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Let my people go, that they may hold a feast unto me in the wilderness.
NASB: And afterward Moses and Aaron came and said to Pharaoh, "Thus says the LORD, the God of Israel, 'Let My people go that they may celebrate a feast to Me in the wilderness.'"
KJV: And this day shall be unto you for a memorial; and ye shall keep it a feast to the LORD throughout your generations; ye shall keep it a feast by an ordinance for ever.
NASB: Now this day will be a memorial to you, and you shall celebrate it as a feast to the LORD; throughout your generations you are to celebrate it as a permanent ordinance.
KJV: Three times thou shalt keep a feast unto me in the year.
NASB: "Three times a year you shall celebrate a feast to Me.
KJV: Also in the fifteenth day of the seventh month, when ye have gathered in the fruit of the land, ye shall keep a feast unto the LORD seven days: on the first day shall be a sabbath, and on the eighth day shall be a sabbath.
NASB: 'On exactly the fifteenth day of the seventh month, when you have gathered in the crops of the land, you shall celebrate the feast of the LORD for seven days, with a rest on the first day and a rest on the eighth day.