Biblical Hebrew

hebrew #3854 - לַהַג lahag (study)

Original Word:	לַהַג
Transliteration:	lahag
Definition:	study, devotion (to books)
Part of Speech:	Noun Masculine
Phonetic Spelling:	(lah'-hag)
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

study

From an unused root meaning to be eager; intense mental application -- study.

Englishman's Concordance

1) study, studying, devotion to study
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from an unused root meaning to be eager
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1078a

Brown-Driver-Briggs

לַ֫הַגnoun masculine (late) study, i.e. devotion to books; הַרְבֵּה יְגִעַת בָּשָׂר׳לEcclesiastes 12:12 (compare Now).

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 3854. לַ֫הַג (lahag) — 1 Occurrence
Ecclesiastes 12:12
HEB:אֵ֣ין קֵ֔ץ וְלַ֥הַג הַרְבֵּ֖ה יְגִעַ֥ת
NAS: is endless, and excessive devotion [to books] is wearying
KJV: and much study [is] a weariness
INT: no end and excessive of many is wearying

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