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King James Bible

Strongs Number: H2287


Hebrew Word
חָגַג
Transliteration
châgag
Phonetic
khaw-gag'
Part of Speech
Verb
Strongs Definition

properly to move in a {circle} that {is} (specifically) to march in a sacred {procession} to observe a festival; by implication to be giddy

BDB Definition

1. to hold a feast, hold a festival, make pilgrimage, keep a pilgrim-feast, celebrate, dance, stagger

a. (Qal)

1. to keep a pilgrim-feast

2. to reel

Origin
A primitive root (compare {H2283 } H2328)
Bible Usage
{celebrate} {dance} ({keep} hold) a (solemn) feast ({holiday}) reel to and fro.