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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 Box Exo 7:19

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 7:19 - Then the LORD said to Moses, “Say to Aaron, ‘Take your staff and stretch out your hand over the waters of Egypt, over their rivers, over their streams, over their pools, and over all their reservoirs of water, so that they may become blood; and there shall be blood throughout all the land of Egypt, in containers both of wood and of stone.’”

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 8:5

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 8:5 - Then the LORD said to Moses, “Say to Aaron, ‘Stretch out your hand with your staff over the rivers, over the streams and canals, over the pools [among the reeds], and make frogs come up on the land of Egypt.’”

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 107:35

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:35 -

He turns a wilderness into a pool of water

And a dry land into springs of water;

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 114:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 114:8 -

Who turned the rock into a pool of water,

The flint into a fountain of water.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 14:23

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 14:23 - “I will also make Babylon a possession of the hedgehog and of [fn]swamps of water, and I will sweep it away with the broom of destruction,” declares the LORD of hosts.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 35:7

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 35:7 -

And the burning sand (mirage) will become a pool [of water]

And the thirsty ground springs of water;

In the haunt of jackals, [fn]where they lay resting,

Grass becomes reeds and [fn]rushes.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 41:18

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:18 -

“I will open rivers on the barren heights

And springs in the midst of the valleys;

I will make the wilderness a reed-pool of water

And the dry land springs of water.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 42:15

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 42:15 -

“I will lay waste the mountains and hills

And wither all their vegetation;

I will turn the rivers into coastlands

And dry up the ponds.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 51:32

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:32 -

And that the fords [across the Euphrates] have been blocked and [the ferries] seized,

And they have set the [great] marshes on fire,

And the men of war are terrified.

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