Lexicon negohah: Brightness, Light, Radiance Original Word: נְגֹהָה Strong's Exhaustive Concordance brightness Feminine of nogahh; splendor -- brightness. see HEBREW nogahh NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom 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. 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 linḡōhōwṯLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman'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 1 Occurrence |