5054. negohah
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negohah: Brightness, Light, Radiance

Original Word: נְגֹהָה
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Transliteration: ngohah
Pronunciation: neh-go-HAH
Phonetic Spelling: (neg-o-haw')
Definition: Brightness, Light, Radiance
Meaning: splendor

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
brightness

Feminine of nogahh; splendor -- brightness.

see HEBREW nogahh

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from nagah
Definition
brightness
NASB Translation
brightness (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
[נְגֹהָה] noun feminine brightness; figurative of prosperity; — plural לִנְנֹהוֺת Isaiah 59:9 (opposed to אֲפֵלוֺת; "" אוֺר).

Topical Lexicon
Word Origin: Derived from the root verb נָגַהּ (nagah), which means "to shine" or "to be bright."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The corresponding Greek entry in Strong's Concordance is G827 (αὐγή • auge), which also denotes brightness or radiance. This Greek term is used in the New Testament to describe the dawn or the first light of day, symbolizing the coming of Christ as the light of the world and the revelation of God's glory through Him.

In summary, נְגֹהָה (negohah) encapsulates the concept of divine splendor and is a powerful metaphor for God's presence and glory as depicted in the Hebrew Scriptures. It is a term that bridges the physical and spiritual realms, illustrating the profound impact of God's light in the world.

Usage: The term נְגֹהָה is used in the Hebrew Bible to describe a state of brightness or splendor, often in a metaphorical sense to convey the idea of glory or divine radiance.

Context: נְגֹהָה (negohah) appears in the Hebrew Scriptures to denote a sense of divine or majestic brightness. This term is often associated with the presence of God or the manifestation of His glory. It conveys an image of overwhelming light that signifies purity, holiness, and the majestic nature of the divine. The concept of נְגֹהָה is not merely physical brightness but also carries a spiritual connotation, symbolizing enlightenment, truth, and the revelation of God's presence. In the prophetic literature, this term is used to describe the eschatological hope of God's ultimate revelation and the establishment of His kingdom, where His splendor will be fully revealed to all creation.

Forms and Transliterations
לִנְגֹה֖וֹת לנגהות lin·ḡō·hō·wṯ lingoHot linḡōhōwṯ
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Englishman's Concordance
Isaiah 59:9
HEB: וְהִנֵּה־ חֹ֔שֶׁךְ לִנְגֹה֖וֹת בָּאֲפֵל֥וֹת נְהַלֵּֽךְ׃
NAS: darkness, For brightness, but we walk
KJV: but behold obscurity; for brightness, [but] we walk
INT: behold darkness brightness gloom walk

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Strong's Hebrew 5054
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lin·ḡō·hō·wṯ — 1 Occ.















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