Word

אַגָּף

ʼaggâph · H102 · Hebrew · 7 occurrences

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Meanings

army, troops

Group of soldiers

Examples
Ezekiel 12:14 “And I will scatter to every wind all who are around him, his helpers and all his troops; and I will draw out a sword after them.
Ezekiel 17:21 “All the choice men in all his troops will fall by the sword, and the survivors will be scattered to every wind; and you will know that I, the LORD, have spoken.”
Ezekiel 38:6 Gomer with all its troops; Beth-togarmah from the remote parts of the north with all its troops—many peoples with you.

How it’s used In 5 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive

7 occurrences in 3 groups

הוּhis 4
ךָyour 2
הּher 1

Named alongside itApposition

3 occurrences in 2 groups

עַםpeople 2
כֹּלall, every, whole 1

What it doesIt is the subject

2 occurrences in 2 groups

הָיָהto be, to become 1
נָפַלto fall 1

What it is said to bePredicate

2 occurrences in 1 groups

ךָּyou 2

After prepositionsPrepositional phrases

2 occurrences in 2 groups

עַלon, upon, over, against 1
בin/on/with 1

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Near synonyms 2 words

גְּדוּד gᵉdûwd · H1416 · band of raiders, troops, ridge: Both words denote organized military groups and share the term "band." גְּדוּד (gᵉdûwd, H1416) has a broader range ("army," "troop of robbers," and also a landform sense), while אַגָּף (ʼaggâph, H102) is more narrowly focused on military units.
חַיִל chayil · H2428 · substance, great: Both words denote organized military units or groups of soldiers; אַגָּף (ʼaggâph, H102) means “bands,” while חַיִל (chayil, H2428) means “band of men (soldiers), company” among its broader senses of army, forces, and host.

Semantic domains 2 entries

Groups001001003004: אַגָּף names a band or company gathered together, as the troops scattered around a leader.
Soldiers001001003013: The word specifically denotes military troops or forces, as the choice men in all of Pharaoh's troops.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H102. agaph [אֲגַף] noun [masculine] band, army (loan-word, originally wing of army;…

H102. agaph
[אֲגַף] noun [masculine] band, army (loan-word, originally wing of army; Assyrian agappu, Aramaic אגף, wing. Others, from גפ֩ף, Sta§ 256 b) — All Ezekiel & all plural (or dual ?) אֲגַמֶּיךָ Eze 38:9; Eze 39:4; אֲגַמָּיו Eze 12:14 Eze 12:3t; אֲגַמֶּיהָ Eze 38:6 (all with כָּלֿ except Eze 38:22) — bands, armies of king of Judah Eze 12:14; Eze 17:21; hordes (RV) of Gog Eze 38:9, Eze 38:22; Eze 39:4; specifically of גֹּמֶר Eze 38:6; of תּוֺגַרְמָה ib.

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Groups7 occurrences

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0