חָגַג (b. h.; cmp. חוּג) [to turn,] (denom. of חַג) to celebrate an anniversary, to observe a festival, to make a periodical pilgrimage. Num. R. s. 20 אומה החוֹגֶגֶת וכ׳ a nation that celebrates three pilgrims’ festivals.—Esp. to offer the pilgrim’s festive sacrifice (חֲגִיגָה). Ḥag. I, 6 מי שלא חַג … חוֹגֵג וכ׳ he who failed to offer on the first day …, may do so during the entire festive season. Pes. 70ᵇ חֲגַגְתֶּם חגיגה you have offered &c.; a. fr.
חָגַג
Gloss
חָגַג (b. h.; cmp. חוּג ) [ to turn ,] (denom. of חַג ) to celebrate an anniversary, to observe a festival, to make a periodical pilgrimage . Num. R.…
References
- Jastrow, חוּג 1
- Jastrow, חָג 1
- Bamidbar Rabbah 20
- Jastrow, חֲגִיגָה 1
- Mishnah Chagigah 1:6
- Pesachim 70b:5