Deagah דְּאָגָה
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| דְּאָגָה | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | deagah |
| Strong's number | H1674 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | anxiety |
| Occurrences | 6 in 6 verses |
| Most frequent in | Ezekiel (3) |
Deagah (Hebrew דְּאָגָה, Strong's H1674) is a Hebrew feminine noun meaning “anxiety”. It occurs 6 times in 6 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
anxiety, anxious care, care
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | carefulness (2), fear (1), heaviness (1), sorrow (1), care (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | anxiety (3), fear (1), their anxiety (1), they will anxiously (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Deagah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Joshua
- Joshua 22:24And if we have not rather done it for fear of this thing, saying, In time to come your children might speak unto our children, saying, What have ye to do with the Lord God of Israel?But in fact we have done this for fear that in the future your descendants might say to ours, ‘What have you to do with the LORD, the God of Israel?
Proverbs
- Proverbs 12:25Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad.Anxiety weighs down the heart of a man, but a good word cheers it up.
Jeremiah
- Jeremiah 49:23Concerning Damascus. Hamath is confounded, and Arpad: for they have heard evil tidings: they are fainthearted; there is sorrow on the sea; it cannot be quiet.Concerning Damascus: “Hamath and Arpad are put to shame, for they have heard a bad report; they are agitated like the sea; their anxiety cannot be calmed.
Ezekiel
- Ezekiel 4:16Moreover he said unto me, Son of man, behold, I will break the staff of bread in Jerusalem: and they shall eat bread by weight, and with care; and they shall drink water by measure, and with astonishment:Then He told me, “Son of man, I am going to cut off the supply of food in Jerusalem. They will anxiously eat bread rationed by weight, and in despair they will drink water by measure.
- Ezekiel 12:18Son of man, eat thy bread with quaking, and drink thy water with trembling and with carefulness;“Son of man, eat your bread with trembling, and drink your water with quivering and anxiety.
- Ezekiel 12:19And say unto the people of the land, Thus saith the Lord God of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and of the land of Israel; They shall eat their bread with carefulness, and drink their water with astonishment, that her land may be desolate from all that is therein, because of the violence of all them that dwell therein.Then tell the people of the land that this is what the Lord GOD says about those living in Jerusalem and in the land of Israel: ‘They will eat their bread with anxiety and drink their water in dread, for their land will be stripped of everything in it because of the violence of all who dwell in it.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).