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Lexicon :: Strong's H91 - 'ăḡāḡay

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אֲגָגַי
Transliteration
'ăḡāḡay
Pronunciation
ag-aw-ghee'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
Patrial or patronymic from אֲגַג (H90)
Strong’s Definitions

אֲגָגִי ʼĂgâgîy, ag-aw-ghee'; patrial or patronymic from H90; an Agagite or descendent (subject) of Agag:—Agagite.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's H91 in the following manner: Agagite (5x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's H91 in the following manner: Agagite (5x).
  1. Agagite = "I will overtop"

    1. said of Haman, Haman the Agagite

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֲגָגִי ʼĂgâgîy, ag-aw-ghee'; patrial or patronymic from H90; an Agagite or descendent (subject) of Agag:—Agagite.
STRONGS H91: Abbreviations
אֲגָגִי adjective, of a people of Haman (= Amalekite ? so Jewish tradition & compare JosAnt. xi. 6.5) Esther 3:1, 10; Esther 8:3, 5; Esther 9:24.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Esther

3:1; 3:10; 8:3; 8:5; 9:24

H91

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H91 matches the Hebrew אֲגָגַי ('ăḡāḡay),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 3:1 -

After these things King Ahasuerus (Xerxes) promoted Haman, the son of Hammedatha the [fn]Agagite, and advanced him and [fn]established his authority over all the officials who were with him.

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 3:10 - Then the king removed his signet ring from his hand [that is, the special ring which was used to seal his letters] and gave it to Haman, the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, the enemy of the Jews.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:3 -

Then Esther spoke again to the king and fell down at his feet and wept and implored him to avert the evil plot of Haman the Agagite and his plan which he had devised against the Jews [because the decree to annihilate the Jews was still in effect].

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:5 - Then she said, “If it pleases the king and if I have found favor before him and the matter is proper in the king’s view and I am pleasing in his sight, let it be written to revoke the letters devised by Haman the son of Hammedatha, the Agagite, which he wrote [in order] to destroy the Jews who are in all the king’s provinces.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:24 - For Haman the son of Hammedatha, the Agagite, the enemy of all the Jews, had plotted against the Jews to destroy them and had cast Pur, that is, the lot, [to find the right time] to disturb and destroy them.
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