חג

See also: חג׳‎

Hebrew

Etymology 1
Root
ח־ג־ג‎ (ḥ-g-g)

Cognate to Arabic حَجّ‎ (ḥajj, “pilgrimage”).

Noun

חַג • (khág) m (plural indefinite חַגִּים‎, singular construct חַג־, plural construct חַגֵּי־‎) [pattern: קֶטֶל]

  1. holiday (day on which a festival or celebration is observed)
  2. (Judaism) any of Passover, Shavuot, Sukkot, or Shemini Atzeret
Usage notes
Derived terms

Proper noun

הֶחָג • (hekhág)

  1. (definite, archaic, Judaism) Tabernacles

Etymology 2
Root
ח־ו־ג‎ (ḥ-w-g)

Verb

חָג • (chág) (pa'al construction)

  1. to circle
Conjugation
Conjugation of חָג (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs) 
non-finite forms
  • to-infinitive: לָחוּג‎
  • action noun: —
finite forms singular plural
m. f. m. f.
past first חַגְתִּי‎חַגְנוּ‎
second חַגְתָּ‎חַגְתְּ‎חַגְתֶּם‎חַגְתֶּן‎
third חָגחָגָה‎חָגוּ‎
present חָגחָגָה‎חָגִים‎חָגוֹת‎
future first אָחוּג‎נָחוּג‎
second תָּחוּג‎תָּחוּגִי‎תָּחוּגוּ‎תחוגנה / תָּחֹגְנָה‎1
third יָחוּג‎תָּחוּג‎יָחוּגוּ‎תחוגנה / תָּחֹגְנָה‎1
imperative חוּג‎חוּגִי‎חוּגוּ‎חוגנה / חֹגְנָה‎1
notes
  1. Rare in Modern Hebrew.
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