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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 - After these things King Ahasuerus promoted Haman the Agagite, the son of Hammedatha, and advanced him and set his throne above all the officials who were with him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 3:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 3:10 - So the king took his signet ring from his hand and gave it to Haman the Agagite, the son of Hammedatha, the enemy of the Jews.

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 8:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:3 - Then Esther spoke again to the king. She fell at his feet and wept and pleaded with him to avert the evil plan of Haman the Agagite and the plot that he had devised against the Jews.

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 8:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:5 - And she said, “If it please the king, and if I have found favor in his sight, and if the thing seems right before the king, and I am pleasing in his eyes, let an order be written to revoke the letters devised by Haman the Agagite, the son of Hammedatha, which he wrote to destroy the Jews who are in all the provinces of the king.

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 9:24

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:24 - For Haman the Agagite, the son of Hammedatha, the enemy of all the Jews, had plotted against the Jews to destroy them, and had cast Pur (that is, cast lots), to crush and to destroy them.
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