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Strong's H2282 חַג (chag)

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

Same number, other testament: Strong's G2282 — thalpo (“cherish”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H2282
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 55
Books 17

Strong's H2282 Quick Answer

Strong's H2282 חַג חָג (chag) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. chag (khag) (or chag {khawg}) n-m. 1. a festival, or a victim therefor [from H2287] It has 55 linked Bible usages across 17 books. Visible English usage signals include feast, solemn, feasts, sacrifice, and solemnity. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
chag (khag) (or chag {khawg}) n-m. 1. a festival, or a victim therefor [from H2287]
Usage
55 linked usages
Books
17 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
feast, solemn, feasts, sacrifice, and solemnity

Meaning and Definition

chag (khag) (or chag {khawg}) n-m. 1. a festival, or a victim therefor [from H2287] KJV: (solemn) feast (day), sacrifice, solemnity. Root(s): H2287

Original Word
חַג חָג
Transliteration
chag
Derivation
Root: חגג First root strongs: 2287
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H2282. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H2282 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render chag, 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.

feast Exodus 10:9 39× solemn 2 Chronicles 7:9 feasts Ezekiel 45:17 sacrifice Exodus 23:18 solemnity Isaiah 30:29

How Strong's H2282 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 55 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H2282 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 H2282 in the Old Testament

55 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Exodus 10:9 KJV

And Moses said, We will go with our young and with our old, with our sons and with our daughters, with our flocks and with our herds will we go; for we must hold a feast unto the LORD.

Exodus 12:14 KJV

And this day shall be unto you for a memorial; and ye shall keep it a feast to the LORD throughout your generations; ye shall keep it a feast by an ordinance for ever.

Exodus 13:6 KJV

Seven days thou shalt eat unleavened bread, and in the seventh day shall be a feast to the LORD.

Usage Excerpts

First 55 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H2282.

Exodus 10:9 Old Testament, KJV
And Moses said, We will go with our young and with our old, with our sons and with our daughters, with our flocks and with our herds will we go; for we must hold a feast unto the LORD.
Exodus 12:14 Old Testament, KJV
And this day shall be unto you for a memorial; and ye shall keep it a feast to the LORD throughout your generations; ye shall keep it a feast by an ordinance for ever.
Exodus 13:6 Old Testament, KJV
Seven days thou shalt eat unleavened bread, and in the seventh day shall be a feast to the LORD.
Exodus 23:15 Old Testament, KJV
Thou shalt keep the feast of unleavened bread: (thou shalt eat unleavened bread seven days, as I commanded thee, in the time appointed of the month Abib; for in it thou camest out from Egypt: and none shall appear before me empty:)
Exodus 23:16 Old Testament, KJV
And the feast of harvest, the firstfruits of thy labours, which thou hast sown in the field: and the feast of ingathering, which is in the end of the year, when thou hast gathered in thy labours out of the field.
Exodus 23:18 Old Testament, KJV
Thou shalt not offer the blood of my sacrifice with leavened bread; neither shall the fat of my sacrifice remain until the morning.
Exodus 32:5 Old Testament, KJV
And when Aaron saw it, he built an altar before it; and Aaron made proclamation, and said, To morrow is a feast to the LORD.
Exodus 34:18 Old Testament, KJV
The feast of unleavened bread shalt thou keep. Seven days thou shalt eat unleavened bread, as I commanded thee, in the time of the month Abib: for in the month Abib thou camest out from Egypt.
Exodus 34:22 Old Testament, KJV
And thou shalt observe the feast of weeks, of the firstfruits of wheat harvest, and the feast of ingathering at the year's end.
Exodus 34:25 Old Testament, KJV
Thou shalt not offer the blood of my sacrifice with leaven; neither shall the sacrifice of the feast of the passover be left unto the morning.
Leviticus 23:6 Old Testament, KJV
And on the fifteenth day of the same month is the feast of unleavened bread unto the LORD: seven days ye must eat unleavened bread.
Leviticus 23:34 Old Testament, KJV
Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, The fifteenth day of this seventh month shall be the feast of tabernacles for seven days unto the LORD.
Leviticus 23:39 Old Testament, KJV
Also in the fifteenth day of the seventh month, when ye have gathered in the fruit of the land, ye shall keep a feast unto the LORD seven days: on the first day shall be a sabbath, and on the eighth day shall be a sabbath.
Leviticus 23:41 Old Testament, KJV
And ye shall keep it a feast unto the LORD seven days in the year. It shall be a statute for ever in your generations: ye shall celebrate it in the seventh month.
Numbers 28:17 Old Testament, KJV
And in the fifteenth day of this month is the feast: seven days shall unleavened bread be eaten.
Numbers 29:12 Old Testament, KJV
And on the fifteenth day of the seventh month ye shall have an holy convocation; ye shall do no servile work, and ye shall keep a feast unto the LORD seven days:
Deuteronomy 16:10 Old Testament, KJV
And thou shalt keep the feast of weeks unto the LORD thy God with a tribute of a freewill offering of thine hand, which thou shalt give unto the LORD thy God, according as the LORD thy God hath blessed thee:
Deuteronomy 16:13 Old Testament, KJV
Thou shalt observe the feast of tabernacles seven days, after that thou hast gathered in thy corn and thy wine:
Deuteronomy 16:14 Old Testament, KJV
And thou shalt rejoice in thy feast, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy manservant, and thy maidservant, and the Levite, the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow, that are within thy gates.
Deuteronomy 16:16 Old Testament, KJV
Three times in a year shall all thy males appear before the LORD thy God in the place which he shall choose; in the feast of unleavened bread, and in the feast of weeks, and in the feast of tabernacles: and they shall not appear before the LORD empty:
Deuteronomy 31:10 Old Testament, KJV
And Moses commanded them, saying, At the end of every seven years, in the solemnity of the year of release, in the feast of tabernacles,
Judges 21:19 Old Testament, KJV
Then they said, Behold, there is a feast of the LORD in Shiloh yearly in a place which is on the north side of Bethel, on the east side of the highway that goeth up from Bethel to Shechem, and on the south of Lebonah.
1 Kings 8:2 Old Testament, KJV
And all the men of Israel assembled themselves unto king Solomon at the feast in the month Ethanim, which is the seventh month.
1 Kings 8:65 Old Testament, KJV
And at that time Solomon held a feast, and all Israel with him, a great congregation, from the entering in of Hamath unto the river of Egypt, before the LORD our God, seven days and seven days, even fourteen days.
1 Kings 12:32 Old Testament, KJV
And Jeroboam ordained a feast in the eighth month, on the fifteenth day of the month, like unto the feast that is in Judah, and he offered upon the altar. So did he in Bethel, sacrificing unto the calves that he had made: and he placed in Bethel the priests of the high places which he had made.
1 Kings 12:33 Old Testament, KJV
So he offered upon the altar which he had made in Bethel the fifteenth day of the eighth month, even in the month which he had devised of his own heart; and ordained a feast unto the children of Israel: and he offered upon the altar, and burnt incense.
2 Chronicles 5:3 Old Testament, KJV
Wherefore all the men of Israel assembled themselves unto the king in the feast which was in the seventh month.
2 Chronicles 7:8 Old Testament, KJV
Also at the same time Solomon kept the feast seven days, and all Israel with him, a very great congregation, from the entering in of Hamath unto the river of Egypt.
2 Chronicles 7:9 Old Testament, KJV
And in the eighth day they made a solemn assembly: for they kept the dedication of the altar seven days, and the feast seven days.
2 Chronicles 8:13 Old Testament, KJV
Even after a certain rate every day, offering according to the commandment of Moses, on the sabbaths, and on the new moons, and on the solemn feasts, three times in the year, even in the feast of unleavened bread, and in the feast of weeks, and in the feast of tabernacles.
2 Chronicles 30:13 Old Testament, KJV
And there assembled at Jerusalem much people to keep the feast of unleavened bread in the second month, a very great congregation.
2 Chronicles 30:21 Old Testament, KJV
And the children of Israel that were present at Jerusalem kept the feast of unleavened bread seven days with great gladness: and the Levites and the priests praised the LORD day by day, singing with loud instruments unto the LORD.
2 Chronicles 35:17 Old Testament, KJV
And the children of Israel that were present kept the passover at that time, and the feast of unleavened bread seven days.
Ezra 3:4 Old Testament, KJV
They kept also the feast of tabernacles, as it is written, and offered the daily burnt offerings by number, according to the custom, as the duty of every day required;
Ezra 6:22 Old Testament, KJV
And kept the feast of unleavened bread seven days with joy: for the LORD had made them joyful, and turned the heart of the king of Assyria unto them, to strengthen their hands in the work of the house of God, the God of Israel.
Nehemiah 8:14 Old Testament, KJV
And they found written in the law which the LORD had commanded by Moses, that the children of Israel should dwell in booths in the feast of the seventh month:
Nehemiah 8:18 Old Testament, KJV
Also day by day, from the first day unto the last day, he read in the book of the law of God. And they kept the feast seven days; and on the eighth day was a solemn assembly, according unto the manner.
Psalms 81:3 Old Testament, KJV
Blow up the trumpet in the new moon, in the time appointed, on our solemn feast day.
Psalms 118:27 Old Testament, KJV
God is the LORD, which hath shewed us light: bind the sacrifice with cords, even unto the horns of the altar.
Isaiah 29:1 Old Testament, KJV
Woe to Ariel, to Ariel, the city where David dwelt! add ye year to year; let them kill sacrifices.
Isaiah 30:29 Old Testament, KJV
Ye shall have a song, as in the night when a holy solemnity is kept; and gladness of heart, as when one goeth with a pipe to come into the mountain of the LORD, to the mighty One of Israel.
Ezekiel 45:17 Old Testament, KJV
And it shall be the prince's part to give burnt offerings, and meat offerings, and drink offerings, in the feasts, and in the new moons, and in the sabbaths, in all solemnities of the house of Israel: he shall prepare the sin offering, and the meat offering, and the burnt offering, and the peace offerings, to make reconciliation for the house of Israel.
Ezekiel 45:21 Old Testament, KJV
In the first month, in the fourteenth day of the month, ye shall have the passover, a feast of seven days; unleavened bread shall be eaten.
Ezekiel 45:23 Old Testament, KJV
And seven days of the feast he shall prepare a burnt offering to the LORD, seven bullocks and seven rams without blemish daily the seven days; and a kid of the goats daily for a sin offering.
Ezekiel 45:25 Old Testament, KJV
In the seventh month, in the fifteenth day of the month, shall he do the like in the feast of the seven days, according to the sin offering, according to the burnt offering, and according to the meat offering, and according to the oil.
Ezekiel 46:11 Old Testament, KJV
And in the feasts and in the solemnities the meat offering shall be an ephah to a bullock, and an ephah to a ram, and to the lambs as he is able to give, and an hin of oil to an ephah.
Hosea 2:11 Old Testament, KJV
I will also cause all her mirth to cease, her feast days, her new moons, and her sabbaths, and all her solemn feasts.
Hosea 9:5 Old Testament, KJV
What will ye do in the solemn day, and in the day of the feast of the LORD?
Amos 5:21 Old Testament, KJV
I hate, I despise your feast days, and I will not smell in your solemn assemblies.
Amos 8:10 Old Testament, KJV
And I will turn your feasts into mourning, and all your songs into lamentation; and I will bring up sackcloth upon all loins, and baldness upon every head; and I will make it as the mourning of an only son, and the end thereof as a bitter day.
Nahum 1:15 Old Testament, KJV
Behold upon the mountains the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace! O Judah, keep thy solemn feasts, perform thy vows: for the wicked shall no more pass through thee; he is utterly cut off.
Zechariah 14:16 Old Testament, KJV
And it shall come to pass, that every one that is left of all the nations which came against Jerusalem shall even go up from year to year to worship the King, the LORD of hosts, and to keep the feast of tabernacles.
Zechariah 14:18 Old Testament, KJV
And if the family of Egypt go not up, and come not, that have no rain; there shall be the plague, wherewith the LORD will smite the heathen that come not up to keep the feast of tabernacles.
Zechariah 14:19 Old Testament, KJV
This shall be the punishment of Egypt, and the punishment of all nations that come not up to keep the feast of tabernacles.
Malachi 2:3 Old Testament, KJV
Behold, I will corrupt your seed, and spread dung upon your faces, even the dung of your solemn feasts; and one shall take you away with it.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2282, grouped by book.

Exodus 10 usages, Old Testament
Leviticus 4 usages, Old Testament
Numbers 2 usages, Old Testament
Deuteronomy 5 usages, Old Testament
Judges 1 usage, Old Testament
1 Kings 4 usages, Old Testament
2 Chronicles 7 usages, Old Testament
Ezra 2 usages, Old Testament
Nehemiah 2 usages, Old Testament
Psalms 2 usages, Old Testament
Isaiah 2 usages, Old Testament
Ezekiel 5 usages, Old Testament
Hosea 2 usages, Old Testament
Amos 2 usages, Old Testament
Nahum 1 usage, Old Testament
Zechariah 3 usages, Old Testament
Malachi 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H2282 FAQ

What does chag (חַג) mean?

Chag (Strong's H2282) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "sacrifice". chag (khag) (or chag {khawg}) n-m. 1. a festival, or a victim therefor [from H2287]

How many times is chag (חַג) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 55 linked usages for Strong's H2282 across 17 books.

Where can I study chag (חַג) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2282 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate chag (חַג)?

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