דָּגַלdâgal
דָּגַל: look, bahold (Song of Solomon 5:10)
Pronunciation: daw-gal' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H1713
Meanings
דָּגַל: carry, or set up standard, banner
Qal: set up standard (Psalms 20:6)
Niph`al: bannered, supplied with standards (Song of Solomon 6:4; Song of Solomon 6:10)
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 4 times in the Bible.
- Psalms 20:5 May we shout for joy when we hear of your victory and raise a victory banner in the name of our God. May the Lord answer all your prayers.
- Song of Solomon 5:10 My lover is dark and dazzling, better than ten thousand others!
- Song of Solomon 6:4 You are beautiful, my darling, like the lovely city of Tirzah. Yes, as beautiful as Jerusalem, as majestic as an army with billowing banners.
- Song of Solomon 6:10 “Who is this, arising like the dawn, as fair as the moon, as bright as the sun, as majestic as an army with billowing banners?”
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).