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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.

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 3:1

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 3:1 - Some time later King Xerxes promoted Haman son of Hammedatha the Agagite over all the other nobles, making him the most powerful official in the empire.

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 3:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 3:10 - The king agreed, confirming his decision by removing his signet ring from his finger and giving it to Haman son of Hammedatha the Agagite, the enemy of the Jews.

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 8:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:3 - Then Esther went again before the king, falling down at his feet and begging him with tears to stop the evil plot devised by Haman the Agagite against the Jews.

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 8:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:5 - Esther said, “If it please the king, and if I have found favor with him, and if he thinks it is right, and if I am pleasing to him, let there be a decree that reverses the orders of Haman son of Hammedatha the Agagite, who ordered that Jews throughout all the king’s provinces should be destroyed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 9:24

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:24 - Haman son of Hammedatha the Agagite, the enemy of the Jews, had plotted to crush and destroy them on the date determined by casting lots (the lots were called purim).
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