Word

אֲגֻדָּה

ʼăguddâh · H92 · Hebrew · 4 occurrences

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Meanings

cord

Cord, used to fasten one object to another

Examples
Isaiah 58:6 “Is this not the fast that I choose: To release the bonds of wickedness, To undo the ropes of the yoke, And to let the oppressed go free, And break every yoke?
bundle

A collection of objects fastened together with a piece of rope or cord

Examples
Exodus 12:22 “And you shall take a bunch of hyssop and dip it in the blood which is in the basin, and apply some of the blood that is in the basin to the lintel and the two doorposts; and none of you shall go outside the door of his house until morning.
group, band

Group of people, united for a common purpose

Examples
2 Samuel 2:25 And the sons of Benjamin gathered together behind Abner and became one troop, and they stood on the top of a hill.
vault, dome

Arched structure, functioning either as the foundation of a house, or as its upper structure

Examples
Amos 9:6 The One who builds His upper chambers in the heavens And has founded His vaulted dome over the earth, He who calls for the waters of the sea And pours them out on the face of the earth, The LORD is His name.

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

Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive

3 occurrences in 3 groups

אֵזוֹבhyssop 1
מוֹטָהyoke, bar 1
הוּhis 1

Words describing itAdjectives, demonstratives, participles

1 occurrences in 1 groups

אֶחָדone 1

What is done to itIt is the object

2 occurrences in 2 groups

לָקַחto take, to receive 1
נָתַרto give one's hand free play 1

After prepositionsPrepositional phrases

1 occurrences in 1 groups

לto/for 2

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

לַהֲקָה lahăqâh · H3862 · group, company: Both lexemes denote groups or collections — company versus bunch/troop — an overlapping sense in the "group of people/things" space that makes them near-synonyms.
עֹמֶר ʻômer · H6016 · sheaf, omer: Both words refer to bound collections (sheaf, bunch), overlapping in the narrow sense of bundled or gathered items; אֲגֻדָּה (ʼăguddâh, H92) has a broader range, including "burden" and "troop".

Semantic domains 4 entries

Cords001003001001004: אֲגֻדָּה names a bound bunch, as the bunch of hyssop dipped in blood at the Passover.
Bind002003001002: The word carries the sense of binding together, as bonds or ropes that yoke people to wickedness.
Associate002003002002: אֲגֻדָּה can describe a company or troop banded together, as Benjamin's men gathering into one troop.
Buildings001003002001: The word is used in the sense of a structural band or bond holding parts of a building together.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H92. aguddah אֲגֻדָּה noun feminine band (Mishna אֲגוּדָּה compare NHWB). 1 plural…

H92. aguddah
אֲגֻדָּה noun feminine band (Mishna אֲגוּדָּה compare NHWB).
1 plural construct מוֺטָה אֲגֻדּוֺת bands, thongs (fastening ox-bow) metaphor of fetters of slavery Isa 58:6.
2 אֵזוֺב אֲגֻדַּת bunch of hyssop Exo 12:22.
3 ׳א absolute band of men (compare חֶבֶל. English band) 2Sa 2:25.
4 אֲגֻדָּתוֺ vault of the heavens (as fitted together, constructed, compare Arabic ) Amo 9:6.

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

Topical studies with this word 4 entries

Cords1 occurrence Buildings1 occurrence Bind1 occurrence Associate1 occurrence

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