STRONGS NUMBER H5051


Word Summary
nogah: brightness
Original Word: נֹגַהּ
Transliteration: nogah
Phonetic Spelling: (no'-gah)
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Short Definition: brightness
Meaning: brilliancy
Strong's Concordance
brightness, light, clear shining

From nagahh; brilliancy (literally or figuratively) -- bright(-ness), light, (clear) shining.

see HEBREW nagahh

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H5051. nogah

I. נֹ֫גַהּnoun feminineHabakkuk 3:4 brightness; — ׳נ‎ absolute Amos 5:10 +; construct Isaiah 4:5 +; suffix נָגְהָםJoel 2:10; Joel 4:15; — brightness of a (clear, sunshiny) day Amos 5:10 ("" אוֺר‎; opposed to חשֶׁךְ אָפֵל,‎), 2 Samuel 23:4 (מִמָּטָרafter rain); so figurative of Zion's dawning, ׳נ זַרְחֵךְIsaiah 60:3 ("" אוֺר‎); of her righteousness כַּנֹּגַהּ62:1 (with article only here and Ezekiel 1:28), "" יִבְעָ֑ר כְּלַמִּיד‎; of moon Isaiah 60:19, of stars Joel 2:10; Joel 4:15; of theophany 2 Samuel 22:13 = Psalm 18:13 (in storm); compare Ezekiel 1:4, 27, 28, ׳נ י ׳כְּבוֺד10:4; ׳נ כאורHabakkuk 3:4; ׳נ לָאֵשׁEzekiel 1:13, ׳נ לֶהָבָה אֵשׁIsaiah 4:5; חֲנִיתֶ֑ךָ ׳נ בְּרַקHabakkuk 3:11 (of glitter of ׳י‎s spear; "" חִצֶּיךָ אוֺר‎); of individual, נ ׳וְאֵין לוֺIsaiah 50:10 (figurative of distress "" חֲשֵׁכִים‎); so נ כְּאוֺר צַדִּיקִים ׳וְאֹרַחProverbs 4:18 the path of righteous men is like a light of brightness.