בְּ/חַ֥ג
𐤁/𐤇𐤂
chag
in the festival
A communal festival or pilgrim feast celebrated by the Israelite community, typically characterized by prescribed rituals, processions, and offerings at a central sanctuary. The term refers specifically to major calendar feasts involving pilgrimage, such as the Festival of Unleavened Bread, the Festival of Weeks, and the Festival of Booths. In some contexts, may also include the celebratory sacrifices or festival activities themselves.
Deuteronomy 31:10 · Word #11
Lexicon H2282
| Lemma | חַג |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤇𐤂 |
| Transliteration | chag |
| Strong's | H2282 |
| Definition | A communal festival or pilgrim feast celebrated by the Israelite community, typically characterized by prescribed rituals, processions, and offerings at a central sanctuary. The term refers specifically to major calendar feasts involving pilgrimage, such as the Festival of Unleavened Bread, the Festival of Weeks, and the Festival of Booths. In some contexts, may also include the celebratory sacrifices or festival activities themselves. |
Morphology HR/Ncmsc
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | in the festival |
SIBI-P1 Translation H2282-02
in the pilgrimage-festival of
| Morphological Notes | Preposition בְּ (“in”) + masculine singular construct noun חַג from חגג. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun חַג denotes a communal pilgrimage festival rooted in חגג (“to celebrate in procession”). The prefixed בְּ gives “in,” and the construct singular requires “of,” preserving its bound relationship. |
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