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Strong's H1898 הָגָה (hagah)

Hagah means “stay” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G1898 — epeisagoge (“bringing in”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H1898
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 3
Books 2

Strong's H1898 Quick Answer

Strong's H1898 הָגָה (hagah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. hagah (haw-gaw') v. 1. to remove [a primitive root] It has 3 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include away and stayeth. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
hagah (haw-gaw') v. 1. to remove [a primitive root]
Usage
3 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
away and stayeth

Meaning and Definition

hagah (haw-gaw') v. 1. to remove [a primitive root] KJV: stay, stay away.

Original Word
הָגָה
Transliteration
hagah
Derivation
Root: גה
Morphology
verb-stem

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1898. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H1898 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render hagah, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

away Proverbs 25:4 stayeth Isaiah 27:8

How Strong's H1898 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 3 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H1898 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H1898 in the Old Testament

3 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Proverbs 25:4 KJV

Take away the dross from the silver, and there shall come forth a vessel for the finer.

Proverbs 25:5 KJV

Take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness.

Isaiah 27:8 KJV

In measure, when it shooteth forth, thou wilt debate with it: he stayeth his rough wind in the day of the east wind.

Usage Excerpts

First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H1898.

Proverbs 25:4 Old Testament, KJV
Take away the dross from the silver, and there shall come forth a vessel for the finer.
Proverbs 25:5 Old Testament, KJV
Take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness.
Isaiah 27:8 Old Testament, KJV
In measure, when it shooteth forth, thou wilt debate with it: he stayeth his rough wind in the day of the east wind.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1898, grouped by book.

Proverbs 2 usages, Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H1898 FAQ

What does hagah (הָגָה) mean?

Hagah (Strong's H1898) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "stay". hagah (haw-gaw') v. 1. to remove [a primitive root]

How many times is hagah (הָגָה) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H1898 across 2 books.

Where can I study hagah (הָגָה) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1898 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate hagah (הָגָה)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as away and stayeth. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.