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עָגוּר

ʻâgûwr · H5693 · Hebrew · 2 occurrences

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Thing

Meanings

  1. crane

    A large water bird with long legs and a long neck; it has a wingspan of over 2 m and a loud cry; Grus grus; noted for migratory habits; makes a sound that is associated with sadness

    Examples

    Isaiah 38:14 “Like a swallow, like a crane, so I twitter; I moan like a dove; My eyes look wistfully to the heights; Lord, I am oppressed, be my security.

    Jeremiah 8:7 “Even the stork in the sky Knows her seasons; And the turtledove, the swallow, and the crane Keep to the time of their migration; But My people do not know The judgment of the LORD.

How it’s used In 2 roles

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the word studied the word it goes with

What it doesIt is the subject

1 occurrences in 1 groups

In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive

1 occurrences in 1 groups

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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Semantic domains 1 entry
Birds001001002005
A swallow, paired with the crane in Jeremiah and Isaiah as a bird whose seasonal migration testifies to an order the people of God have failed to keep.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H5693. agur עָגוּר noun [masculine] apparently understood by Masoretes as name of a bird;…
H5693. agur
עָגוּר noun [masculine] apparently understood by Masoretes as name of a bird; very uncertain; crane according to Saad (Isaiah), but note of crane not suitable (TristrNHB 239 f.); — וְעָגוּר וְסוּס וְתוֺר Jer 8:7; עָגוּר כְּסוּס Isa 38:14 (but here gloss Klo Brd Di Dn CheHpt); Thes and (in Jeremiah) Hi Gf Gie strike out וְ and take ׳ע as adjective of סוס = twittering or the like; Thes assumes transpos. from גער, Ethiopic cry.
I, II, III. עַד see I. עדה. עֵד see עוד.
עֹד see עוֺד. עִדֹּא see עדד. below,
עדד (√ of following; compare Arabic count, reckon, number, period; Aramaic עִדָּנָא time).

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

Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Birds2 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

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