Strong's H5051 · Hebrew
נֹגַהּ
nôgahh · /no'-gah/
Definition
brilliancy (literally or figuratively)
KJV: bright(-ness), light, (clear) shining.
Root / derivation: from H5050 (נָגַהּ);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered נֹגַהּ across 19 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
19 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
2 Samuel2 verses
Psalms1 verse
Proverbs1 verse
Isaiah5 verses
And the LORD will create upon every dwelling place of mount Zion, and upon her assemblies, a cloud and smoke by day, and the shining of a flaming fire by night: for upon all the glory shall be a defence. upon all: or, above all defence: Heb. covering
Isaiah 50:10Who is among you that feareth the LORD, that obeyeth the voice of his servant, that walketh in darkness, and hath no light? let him trust in the name of the LORD, and stay upon his God.
Isaiah 60:3And the Gentiles shall come to thy light, and kings to the brightness of thy rising.
Isaiah 60:19The sun shall be no more thy light by day; neither for brightness shall the moon give light unto thee: but the LORD shall be unto thee an everlasting light, and thy God thy glory.
Isaiah 62:1For Zion's sake will I not hold my peace, and for Jerusalem's sake I will not rest, until the righteousness thereof go forth as brightness, and the salvation thereof as a lamp that burneth.
Ezekiel5 verses
And I looked, and, behold, a whirlwind came out of the north, a great cloud, and a fire infolding itself, and a brightness was about it, and out of the midst thereof as the colour of amber, out of the midst of the fire. infolding: Heb. catching itself
Ezekiel 1:13As for the likeness of the living creatures, their appearance was like burning coals of fire, and like the appearance of lamps: it went up and down among the living creatures; and the fire was bright, and out of the fire went forth lightning.
Ezekiel 1:27And I saw as the colour of amber, as the appearance of fire round about within it, from the appearance of his loins even upward, and from the appearance of his loins even downward, I saw as it were the appearance of fire, and it had brightness round about.
Ezekiel 1:28As the appearance of the bow that is in the cloud in the day of rain, so was the appearance of the brightness round about. This was the appearance of the likeness of the glory of the LORD. And when I saw it, I fell upon my face, and I heard a voice of one that spake.
Ezekiel 10:4Then the glory of the LORD went up from the cherub, and stood over the threshold of the house; and the house was filled with the cloud, and the court was full of the brightness of the LORD'S glory. went up: Heb. was lifted up
Joel2 verses
Habakkuk2 verses
And his brightness was as the light; he had horns coming out of his hand: and there was the hiding of his power. horns: or, bright beams out of his side
Habakkuk 3:11The sun and moon stood still in their habitation: at the light of thine arrows they went, and at the shining of thy glittering spear. at the light: or, thine arrows walked in the light
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H5051 (nôgahh) mean?
brilliancy (literally or figuratively)
How many times does H5051 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H5051 (נֹגַהּ) appears in 19 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “brightness.”
How is nôgahh translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H5051 is rendered as “brightness” (11×), “shining” (6×), “bright” (1×), “light” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word נֹגַהּ come from?
from H5050 (נָגַהּ);