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שָׂגָא

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

Used: 2 times · Key: 7679 · BDB: שָׂגָא

Glosses

[he.is].making.great (1); you.will.magnify (1)

Meaning (OSHB)

grow tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

vb. grow, grow great tree →

The whole BDB entry

vb. grow, grow great (√ only in Job; Aramaism; cf. Aramaic סְגִי, סְגָא, ܣܓܳܐ, all increase, grow great; Old Aramaic Biblical Aramaic Palm. שג(י)א adj. much);— Impf. 3 ms. metapl. יִשְׂגֶּא Jb 8:11 (of plant; metapl. form Ges§ 75 oo; > van d. H. יִשְׂגֶּה). make great, pt. מַשְׂגִּיא לַגּוֹיִם Jb 12:23 he maketh the nations great (v. ל 3 b). magnify, laud, 2 ms. תַּשְׂגִּיא פעלו Jb 36:24 that thou magnify his work.—Vid. שׂגה.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (2 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

Every English meaning of «שָׂגָא» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

In the verses

Job 36:24

זְ֭כֹר כִּֽי־תַשְׂגִּ֣יא פָעֳל֑וֹ אֲשֶׁ֖ר שֹׁרְר֣וּ אֲנָשִֽׁים׃

Word for word: remember (dm).that you.will.magnify work his which they.have.sung people

JPS 1917: Remember that thou magnify His work, whereof men have sung.

Job 12:23

מַשְׂגִּ֣יא לַ֭גּוֹיִם וַֽיְאַבְּדֵ֑ם שֹׁטֵ֥חַ לַ֝גּוֹיִ֗ם וַיַּנְחֵֽם׃

Word for word: [he.is].making.great (to) the nations and he destroyed.them [he.is].spreading.out (to) the nations and he led.them

JPS 1917: He increaseth the nations, and destroyeth them; He enlargeth the nations, and leadeth them away.

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