הֶגֶהhegeh

a muttering (in sighing, thought, or as thunder)

Pronunciation: heh'-geh · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H1899

Meanings

a rumbling, growling, moaning

1. a rumbling, growling sound (Job 37:2)

2. a moaning (Ezekiel 2:10)

3. a sigh or moan (Psalms 90:9)

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 3 times in the Bible.

  • Job 37:2 Listen carefully to the thunder of God’s voice as it rolls from his mouth.
  • Psalms 90:9 We live our lives beneath your wrath, ending our years with a groan.
  • Ezekiel 2:10 which he unrolled. And I saw that both sides were covered with funeral songs, words of sorrow, and pronouncements of doom.

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).