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Hebrew Word Study

Strong's H7873 שִׂיג (sig)

Sig means “pursuing” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Strong's Number H7873
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H7873 Quick Answer

Strong's H7873 שִׂיגּ (siyg) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. siyg (seeg) n-m. 1. a withdrawal (into a private place) [from H7734] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include pursuing. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
siyg (seeg) n-m. 1. a withdrawal (into a private place) [from H7734]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
pursuing

Meaning and Definition

siyg (seeg) n-m. 1. a withdrawal (into a private place) [from H7734] KJV: pursuing. Root(s): H7734

Original Word
שִׂיגּ
Transliteration
siyg
Derivation
Root: שׂוג First root strongs: 7734
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H7873. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H7873 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render siyg, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

pursuing 1 Kings 18:27

How Strong's H7873 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H7873 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H7873 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

1 Kings 18:27 KJV

And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud: for he is a god; either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H7873.

1 Kings 18:27 Old Testament, KJV
And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud: for he is a god; either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H7873, grouped by book.

1 Kings 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H7873 FAQ

What does sig (שִׂיג) mean?

Sig (Strong's H7873) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "pursuing". siyg (seeg) n-m. 1. a withdrawal (into a private place) [from H7734]

How many times is sig (שִׂיג) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H7873 across 1 book.

Where can I study sig (שִׂיג) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H7873 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate sig (שִׂיג)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as pursuing. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.