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Strong's H7690 שַׂגִּיא (saggi)

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

Strong's Number H7690
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 13
Books 2

Strong's H7690 Quick Answer

Strong's H7690 שַׂגִּיא (saggiy') is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. saggiy' (sag-ghee') adj. 1. large (in size, quantity or number, also adverbial) [(Aramaic) corresponding to H7689] It has 13 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include thereof, great, king, daniel, and much. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
saggiy' (sag-ghee') adj. 1. large (in size, quantity or number, also adverbial) [(Aramaic) corresponding to H7689]
Usage
13 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
thereof, great, king, daniel, and much

Meaning and Definition

saggiy' (sag-ghee') adj. 1. large (in size, quantity or number, also adverbial) [(Aramaic) corresponding to H7689] KJV: exceeding, great(-ly); many, much, sore, very. Root(s): H7689

Original Word
שַׂגִּיא
Transliteration
saggiy'
Derivation
First root strongs: 7689
Morphology
adjective

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H7690. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

English Usage Signals

Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.

thereof great king daniel much thus heaven babylon behold whose god earth

How Strong's H7690 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 13 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H7690 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 H7690 in the Old Testament

13 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Ezra 5:11 KJV

And thus they returned us answer, saying, We are the servants of the God of heaven and earth, and build the house that was builded these many years ago, which a great king of Israel builded and set up.

Daniel 2:6 KJV

But if ye shew the dream, and the interpretation thereof, ye shall receive of me gifts and rewards and great honour: therefore shew me the dream, and the interpretation thereof.

Daniel 2:12 KJV

For this cause the king was angry and very furious, and commanded to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.

Usage Excerpts

First 13 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H7690.

Ezra 5:11 Old Testament, KJV
And thus they returned us answer, saying, We are the servants of the God of heaven and earth, and build the house that was builded these many years ago, which a great king of Israel builded and set up.
Daniel 2:6 Old Testament, KJV
But if ye shew the dream, and the interpretation thereof, ye shall receive of me gifts and rewards and great honour: therefore shew me the dream, and the interpretation thereof.
Daniel 2:12 Old Testament, KJV
For this cause the king was angry and very furious, and commanded to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.
Daniel 2:31 Old Testament, KJV
Thou, O king, sawest, and behold a great image. This great image, whose brightness was excellent, stood before thee; and the form thereof was terrible.
Daniel 2:48 Old Testament, KJV
Then the king made Daniel a great man, and gave him many great gifts, and made him ruler over the whole province of Babylon, and chief of the governors over all the wise men of Babylon.
Daniel 4:10 Old Testament, KJV
Thus were the visions of mine head in my bed; I saw, and behold a tree in the midst of the earth, and the height thereof was great.
Daniel 4:12 Old Testament, KJV
The leaves thereof were fair, and the fruit thereof much, and in it was meat for all: the beasts of the field had shadow under it, and the fowls of the heaven dwelt in the boughs thereof, and all flesh was fed of it.
Daniel 4:21 Old Testament, KJV
Whose leaves were fair, and the fruit thereof much, and in it was meat for all; under which the beasts of the field dwelt, and upon whose branches the fowls of the heaven had their habitation:
Daniel 5:9 Old Testament, KJV
Then was king Belshazzar greatly troubled, and his countenance was changed in him, and his lords were astonied.
Daniel 6:14 Old Testament, KJV
Then the king, when he heard these words, was sore displeased with himself, and set his heart on Daniel to deliver him: and he laboured till the going down of the sun to deliver him.
Daniel 6:23 Old Testament, KJV
Then was the king exceedingly glad for him, and commanded that they should take Daniel up out of the den. So Daniel was taken up out of the den, and no manner of hurt was found upon him, because he believed in his God.
Daniel 7:5 Old Testament, KJV
And behold another beast, a second, like to a bear, and it raised up itself on one side, and it had three ribs in the mouth of it between the teeth of it: and they said thus unto it, Arise, devour much flesh.
Daniel 7:28 Old Testament, KJV
Hitherto is the end of the matter. As for me Daniel, my cogitations much troubled me, and my countenance changed in me: but I kept the matter in my heart.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H7690, grouped by book.

Ezra 1 usage, Old Testament
Daniel 12 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H7690 FAQ

What does saggi (שַׂגִּיא) mean?

Saggi (Strong's H7690) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "exceeding". saggiy' (sag-ghee') adj. 1. large (in size, quantity or number, also adverbial) [(Aramaic) corresponding to H7689]

How many times is saggi (שַׂגִּיא) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 13 linked usages for Strong's H7690 across 2 books.

Where can I study saggi (שַׂגִּיא) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H7690 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate saggi (שַׂגִּיא)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as thereof, great, king, daniel, much, and thus. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.