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אֲגָג

«אֲגָג» in the Tanakh dictionary: Agag — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

Used: 8 times · Key: 90 · BDB: אֲגָג

Glosses

Agag (7); than.Agag (1)

Meaning (OSHB)

Agag tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.m. tree →

The whole BDB entry

(אֲגַג Nu 24:7) n.pr.m. (violent? As.agâgu DlW) king of Amalek 1 S 15:8, 9, 20, 32(×3), 33, also Nu 24:7 (E), as symbol of might; (Is א׳ then title? v. Di).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 6 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (2 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

Every English meaning of «אֲגָג» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

In the verses

1 Samuel 15:8

וַיִּתְפֹּ֛שׂ אֶת־אֲגַ֥ג מֶֽלֶךְ־עֲמָלֵ֖ק חָ֑י וְאֶת־כָּל־הָעָ֖ם הֶחֱרִ֥ים לְפִי־חָֽרֶב׃

Word for word: and he.seized (et) Agag the.king of.Amalek alive and (et) all the people he.totally.destroyed to.[the] mouth of.[the].sword

JPS 1917: And he took Agag the king of the Amalekites alive, and utterly destroyed all the people with the edge of the sword.

Numbers 24:7

יִֽזַּל־מַ֙יִם֙ מִדָּ֣לְיָ֔ו וְזַרְע֖וֹ בְּמַ֣יִם רַבִּ֑ים וְיָרֹ֤ם מֵֽאֲגַג֙ מַלְכּ֔וֹ וְתִנַּשֵּׂ֖א מַלְכֻתֽוֹ׃

Word for word: it.will.flow water from buckets its and offspring its [will be].in.waters many and he.will.be.high more than.Agag king its and it.will.be.exalted kingdom its

JPS 1917: Water shall flow from his branches, and his seed shall be in many waters; and his king shall be higher than Agag, and his kingdom shall be exalted.

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