שָׂגָה

saga · grow, increase

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H7685 · appears 4 times in the Bible

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What it means

saga (שָׂגָה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “grow, increase”.

To grow, to become great.

How to say it

sa·ga

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. Become taller or bigger; multiply.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • grow ×3
  • they have increased ×1

Where it appears

  • Job 8:7

    And your beginning will have been small, but your end will grow very great.

  • Job 8:11

    Does papyrus rise up without marsh? Do reeds grow without water?

  • Psalms 73:12

    Look, these are the wicked, and, always at ease, they have increased their wealth.

  • Psalms 92:12

    The righteous will flourish like the palm tree; like a cedar in Lebanon he will grow.