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Lexicon :: Strong's H1709 - dāḡ

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דָּג
Transliteration
dāḡ
Pronunciation
dawg
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 401a

Strong’s Definitions

דָּג dâg, dawg; or (fully) דָּאג dâʼg; (Nehemiah 13:16), from H1711; a fish (as prolific); or perhaps rather from H1672 (as timid); but still better from H1672 (in the sense of squirming, i.e. moving by the vibratory action of the tail); a fish (often used collectively):—fish.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 20x

The KJV translates Strong's H1709 in the following manner: fish (20x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 20x
The KJV translates Strong's H1709 in the following manner: fish (20x).

  1. fish

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
דָּג dâg, dawg; or (fully) דָּאג dâʼg; (Nehemiah 13:16), from H1711; a fish (as prolific); or perhaps rather from H1672 (as timid); but still better from H1672 (in the sense of squirming, i.e. moving by the vibratory action of the tail); a fish (often used collectively):—fish.
STRONGS H1709: Abbreviations
† דָּג noun masculineJon 2:1 fish (Late Hebrew id.) — דָּג Jonah 2:1 (twice in verse); Jonah 2:11 + Nehemiah 13:16 Qr (Kt דָּאג); דָּגִים 1 Kings 5:13 + 6 times; דְּגֵי Genesis 9:2 + 7 times; — fish of sea Jonah 2:1 (twice in verse); Jonah 2:11 (in Jonah 1:1 גָּדוֺל ד׳); Nehemiah 13:16 (דָּאג Kt דָּג article of Tyrian trade; only here collective, read perhaps דָּגָה; or regard as late usage, compare converse דָּגָה of individual Jonah 2:2); — elsewhere always plural: as subject of Solomon's utterance 1 Kings 5:13; fish-spear צִלְצַל דגים Job 40:31 Job 41:7]; most often דְּגֵי הַיָּם Genesis 9:2 (P), Psalm 8:9; Hosea 4:3; Zephaniah 1:3; Ezekiel 38:20; Job 12:8 (in all opposed to beasts & birds, & apparently used with them, + רֶמֶשׂ Ezekiel compare verb רמשׂ Genesis, for animal creation in general; also Habakkuk 1:14 compare below); Numbers 11:22 (JE) of fish (with beasts) as food (compare Genesis 9:2f.) in simile of men ensnared, like fish taken in net (מְצוֺדָה) Ecclesiastes 9:12 compare Habakkuk 1:14 (דְּגֵי הַיָּם); + 4 times שַׁעַר הַדָּגִים fish-gate 2 Chronicles 33:14; Zephaniah 1:10; Nehemiah 3:3; Nehemiah 12:39 (on situation compare שַׁעַר).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

9:2; 9:2; 9:2

Numbers

11:22

1 Kings

5:13; 5:13

2 Chronicles

33:14

Nehemiah

3:3; 12:39; 13:16; 13:16

Job

12:8; 41:7

Psalms

8:9

Ecclesiastes

9:12

Ezekiel

38:20

Hosea

4:3

Jonah

1:1; 2:1; 2:1; 2:1; 2:2

Habakkuk

1:14; 1:14

Zephaniah

1:3; 1:10

H1709

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1709 matches the Hebrew דָּג (dāḡ),
which occurs 19 times in 18 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 9:2 - “The fear H4172 of you and the terror H2844 of you will be on every H3605 beast H2416 of the earth H776 and on every H3605 bird H5775 of the [fn]sky; H8064 with everything H3605 that creeps H7430 on the ground, H127 and all H3605 the fish H1709 of the sea, H3220 into your hand H3027 they are given. H5414

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 11:22 - “Should flocks H6629 and herds H1241 be slaughtered H7819 for them, to be sufficient H4672 for them? Or H518 should all H3605 the fish H1709 of the sea H3220 be gathered H622 together for them, to be sufficient H4672 for them?”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:33 - He spoke H1696 of trees, H6086 from the cedar H730 that is in Lebanon H3844 even to the hyssop H231 that grows H3318 on the wall; H7023 he spoke H1696 also of animals H929 and birds H5775 and creeping H7431 things H7431 and fish. H1709

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 33:14 - Now after H310 this H3651 he built H1129 the outer H2435 wall H2346 of the city H5892 of David H1732 on the west H4628 side H4628 of Gihon, H1521 in the valley, H5158 even to the entrance H935 of the Fish H1709 Gate; H8179 and he encircled H5437 the Ophel H6077 with it and made H1361 it very H3966 high. H1361 Then he put H7760 army H2428 commanders H8269 in all H3605 the fortified H1219 cities H5892 of Judah. H3063

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:3 - Now the sons H1121 of Hassenaah H5570 built H1129 the Fish H1709 Gate; H8179 they laid H7136 its beams H7136 and hung H5975 its doors H1817 with its bolts H4514 and bars. H1280

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:39 - and above H4480 H5921 the Gate H8179 of Ephraim, H669 by the Old H3465 Gate, H8179 by the Fish H1709 Gate, H8179 the Tower H4026 of Hananel H2606 and the Tower H4026 of the Hundred, H3968 as far H5704 as the Sheep H6629 Gate; H8179 and they stopped H5975 at the Gate H8179 of the Guard. H4307

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 13:16 - Also men H6876 of Tyre H6876 were living H3427 [fn]there who imported H935 fish H1710 and all H3605 kinds of merchandise, H4377 and sold H4376 them to the sons H1121 of Judah H3063 on the sabbath, H7676 even in Jerusalem. H3389

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:8 - “Or H176 speak H7878 to the earth, H776 and let it teach H3384 you;
And let the fish H1709 of the sea H3220 declare H5608 to you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:7 - “Can you fill H4390 his skin H5785 with harpoons, H7905
Or his head H7218 with fishing H1709 spears? H6767

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 8:8 - The birds H6833 of the heavens H8064 and the fish H1709 of the sea, H3220
Whatever passes H5674 through H5674 the paths H734 of the seas. H3220

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 9:12 - Moreover, H3588 H1571 man H120 does not know H3045 his time: H6256 like fish H1709 caught H270 in a treacherous H7451 net H4685 and birds H6833 trapped H270 in a snare, H6341 so the sons H1121 of men H120 are ensnared H3369 at an evil H7451 time H6256 when it suddenly H6597 falls H5307 on them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 38:20 - “The fish H1709 of the sea, H3220 the birds H5775 of the heavens, H8064 the beasts H2416 of the field, H7704 all H3605 the creeping H7431 things H7431 that creep H7430 on the earth, H127 and all H3605 the men H120 who H834 are on the face H6440 of the earth H127 will shake H7493 at My presence; H6440 the mountains H2022 also will be thrown H2040 down, H2040 the steep H4095 pathways H4095 will [fn]collapse H5307 and every H3605 wall H2346 will fall H5307 to the ground. H776

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 4:3 - Therefore H5921 H3651 the land H776 mourns, H56
And everyone H3605 who lives H3427 in it languishes H535
Along with the beasts H2416 of the field H7704 and the birds H5775 of the sky, H8064
And also H1571 the fish H1709 of the sea H3220 [fn]disappear. H622

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Unchecked Copy BoxJon 1:17 - [fn]And the LORD H3068 appointed H4487 a great H1419 fish H1709 to swallow H1104 Jonah, H3124 and Jonah H3124 was in the stomach H4578 of the fish H1709 three H7969 days H3117 and three H7969 nights. H3915

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Unchecked Copy BoxJon 2:10 - Then the LORD H3068 commanded H559 the fish, H1709 and it vomited H6958 Jonah H3124 up onto H413 the dry H3004 land. H3004

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Unchecked Copy BoxHab 1:14 - Why have You made H6213 men H120 like the fish H1709 of the sea, H3220
Like creeping H7431 things H7431 without H3808 a ruler H4910 over them?

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Unchecked Copy BoxZep 1:3 - “I will remove H5486 man H120 and beast; H929
I will remove H5486 the birds H5775 of the sky H8064
And the fish H1709 of the sea, H3220
And the [fn]ruins H4384 along H854 with the wicked; H7563
And I will cut H3772 off H3772 man H120 from the face H6440 of the [fn]earth,” H127 declares H5002 the LORD. H3068

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Unchecked Copy BoxZep 1:10 - “On that day,” H3117 declares H5002 the LORD, H3068
“There will be the sound H6963 of a cry H6818 from the Fish H1709 Gate, H8179
A wail H3215 from the [fn]Second H4932 Quarter,
And a loud H1419 crash H7667 from the hills. H1389
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