אֲגַג
ʼĂgag · H90 · Hebrew · proper noun · 8 occurrences
This name belongs to 2 people
- Agagking of Amalekites5 verses
- Agagking1 verse
Meanings
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Agag
Man
ExamplesNumbers 24:7 “Water will flow from his buckets, And his seed will be by many waters, And his king shall be higher than Agag, And his kingdom shall be exalted.
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Agag
Agag, king of Amalek
Examples1 Samuel 15:8 He captured Agag the king of the Amalekites alive, and completely destroyed all the people with the edge of the sword.
1 Samuel 15:9 But Saul and the people spared Agag and the best of the sheep, the oxen, the more valuable animals, the lambs, and everything that was good, and were unwilling to destroy them completely; but everything despicable and weak, that they completely destroyed.
1 Samuel 15:20 Then Saul said to Samuel, “I did obey the voice of the LORD, for I went on the mission on which the LORD sent me; and I have brought Agag the king of Amalek, and have completely destroyed the Amalekites.
How it’s used In 4 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Named alongside itApposition
3 occurrences in 1 groups
- מֶלֶךְking 3
What it doesIt is the subject
2 occurrences in 2 groups
- הָלַךְto go, to walk 1
- אָמַרto say 1
What is done to itIt is the object
4 occurrences in 4 groups
- נָגַשׁto come near, to bring near 1
- שָׁסַףto cut to pieces 1
- תָּפַשׂto take hold 1
- בּוֹאto come, to go in, to bring 1
After prepositionsPrepositional phrases
2 occurrences in 2 groups
- מִןfrom 2
- עַלon, upon, over, against 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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Semantic domains 1 entry
- Names of People003001007
- אֲגַג is the personal name of a king of the Amalekites captured and later killed by Samuel.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H90. Agag אֲגָג, (אֲגַג Num 24:7) proper name, masculine (violent ? Assyrian agâgu DlW)…
אֲגָג, (אֲגַג Num 24:7) proper name, masculine (violent ? Assyrian agâgu DlW) king of Amalek 1Sa 15:8-9, 1Sa 15:20, 1Sa 15:32 (3 t. in verse); 1Sa 15:33, also Num 24:7 (E), as symbol of might; (Is ׳א then title ? see Di).
Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
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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