Definition
a primitive root; to grieve
Traditional renderings: afflict, cause grief, grieve, sorrowful, vex.
Traditional renderings: afflict, cause grief, grieve, sorrowful, vex.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders יָגָה:
- ταπεινόωtapeinoō“to humble”always
Usage patterns
Occurrences
8 total
- Job 19:2תּוֹגְי֣וּן · will you torment“How long will you torment me and crush me with your words?
- Isaiah 51:23מוֹגַ֔יִךְ · of your tormentorsI will place it in the hands of your tormentors, who told you: ‘Lie down, so we can walk over you,’ so that you made your back like the ground, like a street to be traversed.”
- Lamentations 1:4נּוּג֖וֹת · grieveThe roads to Zion mourn, because no one comes to her appointed feasts. All her gates are deserted; her priests groan, her maidens grieve, and she herself is bitter with anguish.
- Lamentations 1:5הוֹגָ֖הּ · has brought her griefHer foes have become her masters; her enemies are at ease. For the LORD has brought her grief because of her many transgressions. Her children have gone away as captives before the enemy.
- Lamentations 1:12הוֹגָ֣ה · made me sufferIs this nothing to you, all you who pass by? Look around and see! Is there any sorrow like mine, which was inflicted on me, which the LORD made me suffer on the day of His fierce anger?
- Lamentations 3:32הוֹגָ֔ה · He causes griefEven if He causes grief, He will show compassion according to His abundant loving devotion.
- Lamentations 3:33וַיַּגֶּ֖ה · or grieveFor He does not willingly afflict or grieve the sons of men.
- Zephaniah 3:18נוּגֵ֧י · who grieve“I will gather those among you who grieve over the appointed feasts, so that you will no longer suffer reproach.