Aguddah אֲגֻדָּה
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| אֲגֻדָּה | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | aguddah |
| Strong's number | H92 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | band |
| Occurrences | 4 in 4 verses |
| Most frequent in | Exodus (1) |
Aguddah (Hebrew אֲגֻדָּה, Strong's H92) is a Hebrew feminine noun meaning “band”. It occurs 4 times in 4 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
1) band, binding
1a) cords, bands, thongs (metaphorical of slavery)
1b) bunch of hyssop
1c) band of men, troops
1d) vault (of the heavens), firmament (binding earth to the heavens)
1a) cords, bands, thongs (metaphorical of slavery)
1b) bunch of hyssop
1c) band of men, troops
1d) vault (of the heavens), firmament (binding earth to the heavens)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | troop (2), bunch (1), burdens (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | cluster (1), unit (1), cords (1), his vault (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Aguddah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Exodus
- Exodus 12:22And ye shall take a bunch of hyssop, and dip it in the blood that is in the bason, and strike the lintel and the two side posts with the blood that is in the bason; and none of you shall go out at the door of his house until the morning.Take a cluster of hyssop, dip it into the blood in the basin, and brush the blood on the top and sides of the doorframe. None of you shall go out the door of his house until morning.
2 Samuel
- 2 Samuel 2:25And the children of Benjamin gathered themselves together after Abner, and became one troop, and stood on the top of an hill.The Benjamites rallied to Abner, formed a single unit, and took their stand atop a hill.
Isaiah
- Isaiah 58:6Is not this the fast that I have chosen? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke?Isn’t this the fast that I have chosen: to break the chains of wickedness, to untie the cords of the yoke, to set the oppressed free and tear off every yoke?
Amos
- Amos 9:6It is he that buildeth his stories in the heaven, and hath founded his troop in the earth; he that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth: The Lord is his name.He builds His upper rooms in the heavens and founds His vault upon the earth. He summons the waters of the sea and pours them over the face of the earth. The LORD is His name.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).