Midvash

שָׂגָהsâgâh

grow, increase

Pronunciation: saw-gaw' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H7685

Meanings

Qal: shall grow great (Psalms 92:13; Job 8:7; Job 8:11)

Hiph`il: they have increased riches (Psalms 73:12)

Where it appears

Appears 4 times in the Bible.

  • Job 8:7 And though you started with little, you will end with much.
  • Job 8:11 “Can papyrus reeds grow tall without a marsh? Can marsh grass flourish without water?
  • Psalms 73:12 Look at these wicked people— enjoying a life of ease while their riches multiply.
  • Psalms 92:12 But the godly will flourish like palm trees and grow strong like the cedars of Lebanon.

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).