Agam אֲגַם

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Agam
אֲגַם
Transliterationagam
Strong's numberH98
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechmasculine noun
Glosspool
Occurrences9 in 9 verses
Most frequent inIsaiah (4)

Agam (Hebrew אֲגַם, Strong's H98) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “pool”. It occurs 9 times in 9 verses of the Old Testament.

Definition

1) pool, troubled pool
1a) troubled or muddy (gloomy) pools, marshes
1b) any pool, pond
1c) swamp reeds, reeds, rush(es)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVponds (2), standing (2), pools (2), pool (2), reeds (1)
BSBponds (2), into a pool (2), marshes (2), into pools (1), swamplands (1), pool (1)

Verses

Every verse with Agam, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Exodus

Psalms

Isaiah

Jeremiah

Notes

  1. 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.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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