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Lexicon :: Strong's H98 - 'ăḡam

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אֲגַם
Transliteration
'ăḡam
Pronunciation
ag-am'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root (meaning to collect as water)
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TWOT Reference: 18a

Strong’s Definitions

אֲגַם ʼăgam, ag-am'; from an unused root (meaning to collect as water); a marsh; hence a rush (as growing in swamps); hence a stockade of reeds:—pond, pool, standing (water).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's H98 in the following manner: pools (6x), standing (2x), reeds (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's H98 in the following manner: pools (6x), standing (2x), reeds (1x).

  1. pool, troubled pool

    1. troubled or muddy (gloomy) pools, marshes

    2. any pool, pond

    3. swamp reeds, reeds, rush(es)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֲגַם ʼăgam, ag-am'; from an unused root (meaning to collect as water); a marsh; hence a rush (as growing in swamps); hence a stockade of reeds:—pond, pool, standing (water).
STRONGS H98: Abbreviations
† אֲגַם noun [masculine] troubled pool (Aramaic id., axmgAe  , Assyrian agammu DlW) — א׳ absolute Isaiah 35:7; construct Isaiah 41:18 + 2 times; אֲגַמִּים Exodus 8:1 + 2 times; אַגְמֵי Isaiah 14:23; אַגְמֵיהֶם Exodus 7:19 —
1. troubled or muddy (gloomy) pools or marshes, plural מַיִם א׳ Isaiah 14:23.
2. any pool, pond, singular מַיִם א׳ Isaiah 41:18; Psalm 107:35; Psalm 114:8; plural without מַיִם Exodus 7:19; Exodus 8:1 (P) Isaiah 42:15.
3. swamp-reed, rush (= אַגְמוֺן) Jeremiah 51:32.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

7:19; 7:19; 8:1; 8:1

Psalms

107:35; 114:8

Isaiah

14:23; 14:23; 35:7; 41:18; 41:18; 42:15

Jeremiah

51:32

H98

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Strong's Number H98 matches the Hebrew אֲגַם ('ăḡam),
which occurs 9 times in 9 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 7:19

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 7:19 - And the Lord said to Moses, Say to thy brother Aaron, Take thy rod in thy hand, and stretch forth thy hand over the waters of Egypt, and over their rivers, and over their canals, and over their ponds, and over all their standing water, and it shall become blood: and there was blood in all the land of Egypt, both in vessels of wood and of stone.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 8:5

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 8:5 - (LXX 8:1) And the Lord said to Moses, Say to Aaron thy brother, Stretch forth with the hand thy rod over the rivers, and over the canals, and over the pools, and bring up the frogs.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:35

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:35 - (LXX 106:35) He turns a wilderness into pools of water, and a dry land into streams of water.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 114:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 114:8 - (LXX 113:8) who turned the rock into pools of water, and the [fn]flint into fountains of water.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 14:23

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 14:23 - And I will make the region of Babylon desert, so that hedgehogs shall dwell there, and it shall come to nothing: and I will make it a pit of clay for destruction.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 35:7

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 35:7 - And the dry land shall become pools, and a fountain of water shall be poured into the thirsty land; there shall there be a joy of birds, ready habitations and marshes.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:18

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:18 - but I will open rivers on the mountains, and fountains in the midst of plains: I will make the desert pools of water, and a thirsty land watercourses.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 42:15

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 42:15 - I will make desolate mountains and hills, and will dry up all their grass; and I will make the rivers islands, and dry up the pools.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:32

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:32 - (LXX 28:32) At the end of his passages they were taken, and his cisterns they have burnt with fire, and his warriors are going forth.
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