UBS Hebrew Dictionary Article

Form 1

Part of speech: aj

Related lemmas: שׂגא

Sense 1: many

Semantic domains: Quantity (002001001042)

Core domains: Quantity (138)

Definition: = state in which objects or events are many in number or frequency

EZR 5:11: RV EZR 5:11 · LV EZR 5:11 · Read together EZR 5:11

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OET-RV EZR 5:11

11 “This is the answer they gave us, ‘We are servants of the god of the heavens and earth, and we are rebuilding the temple that was constructed and finished many years ago by a famous Israeli king.

OET-LV EZR 5:11

11 And_as _follows the_message they_sent _back _to _us to_say we they are_his _of_servants of the _god _of the_heavens and_the_earth and_we _are_building the_house which it _was built from_the _former _time _of this years many and_a _king of_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) great he_built _it and_he_finished _it.

DAN 4:9: RV DAN 4:12 · LV DAN 4:9 · Read together DAN 4:12

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OET-RV DAN 4:12

12 It had beautiful leaves were beautiful and lots of fruit on it. It provided food for everything, the animals in the countryside found shade under it, and the birds of the sky lived in its branches. Every living thing benefitted from it.

OET-LV DAN 4:9

9  Foliage _of_its was_beautiful and_fruit _of_its was_plentiful and_food for _all was_on_it under_it it _had _shade the _animal[s]_of the _field and_in_branches _of_its they _nested the _birds _of the_heavens and_from_it all _of the_flesh it _fed.

All 4 recorded passages for this sense

EZR: RV EZR 5:11 · LV EZR 5:11 · Read together EZR 5:11

DAN: RV DAN 4:12 · RV DAN 4:21 · RV DAN 7:5 · LV DAN 4:9 · LV DAN 4:18 · LV DAN 7:5 · Read together DAN 4:12 · Read together DAN 4:21 · Read together DAN 7:5

Sense 2: exalted, great

Semantic domains: Great (002001002012)

Core domains: Status (170)

Definition: = state in which a deity or object is considered imposing because of certain characteristics and features

JOB 36:26: RV JOB 36:26 · LV JOB 36:26 · Read together JOB 36:26

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OET-RV JOB 36:26

26 Listen, God must be honoured, but we don’t know him.
⇔ How could we determine how old he is?

OET-LV JOB 36:26

26 THERE god is_exalted and_not we _know_him the _number _of his _years _of_his and_not searching.

JOB 37:23: RV JOB 37:23 · LV JOB 37:23 · Read together JOB 37:23

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OET-RV JOB 37:23

23 We don’t know how to find the provider.
⇔ He has incredible power.
⇔ and he doesn’t violate justice or his integrity.

OET-LV JOB 37:23

23 The_almighty not we_have _found _him exalted _of power and_justice and_greatness _of righteousness not he _violates.

All 4 recorded passages for this sense

JOB: RV JOB 36:26 · RV JOB 37:23 · LV JOB 36:26 · LV JOB 37:23 · Read together JOB 36:26 · Read together JOB 37:23

DAN: RV DAN 2:31 · RV DAN 2:48 · LV DAN 2:31 · LV DAN 2:48 · Read together DAN 2:31 · Read together DAN 2:48

Sense 3: much, greatly

Semantic domains: Intense (002001003012)

Core domains: Intensity (090)

Definition: = state in which an event takes place with intensity

DAN 2:6: RV DAN 2:6 · LV DAN 2:6 · Read together DAN 2:6

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OET-RV DAN 2:6

6 But if you all explain the dream and its interpretation, you’ll receive gifts from me, and a reward and great honour. So tell me the dream and its interpretation.”

OET-LV DAN 2:6

6 And_if the_dream and_its_interpretation you(pl)_will _declare gifts and_(a)_reward and_glory/honour great you(pl)_will _receive from before_me therefore the_dream and_its_interpretation inform_me.

DAN 2:12: RV DAN 2:12 · LV DAN 2:12 · Read together DAN 2:12

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OET-RV DAN 2:12

12 That angered the king, and he got so furious that he ordered for all the Babylonian wise men to be executed.

OET-LV DAN 2:12

12 As_to because this Oh/the_king he _was _angry and_he/it _was _furious exceedingly and_he/it _said to_destroy to_all/each/any/every the _wise _men _of Bāⱱel.

All 7 recorded passages for this sense

DAN: RV DAN 2:6 · RV DAN 2:12 · RV DAN 4:10 · RV DAN 5:9 · RV DAN 6:14 · RV DAN 6:23 · RV DAN 7:28 · LV DAN 2:6 · LV DAN 2:12 · LV DAN 4:7 · LV DAN 5:9 · LV DAN 6:15 · LV DAN 6:24 · LV DAN 7:28 · Read together DAN 2:6 · Read together DAN 2:12 · Read together DAN 4:10 · Read together DAN 5:9 · Read together DAN 6:14 · Read together DAN 6:23 · Read together DAN 7:28

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

שַׂגִּיא

Form 1

Sense 1: many

Sense 2: exalted, great

Sense 3: much, greatly