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אַגָּן H101

H101 is the Hebrew word אַגָּן, transliterated ʼaggân and said ag-gawn'. The King James Version most often renders it basons.

Word: אַגָּןTransliteration: ʼaggânSaid: ag-gawn'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 3 verses

What it means

a bowl (as pounded out hollow).

Where it comes from

probably from H5059 (נָגַן).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

basons 1×goblet 1×cups 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: basin, cup, goblet.

Verses using אַגָּן

All 3 verses, quoted in full.

Exodus 24:6 · KJV

And Moses took half of the blood, and put it in basons; and half of the blood he sprinkled on the altar.

Song of Solomon 7:2 · KJV

Thy navel is like a round goblet, which wanteth not liquor: thy belly is like an heap of wheat set about with lilies.

Isaiah 22:24 · KJV

And they shall hang upon him all the glory of his father’s house, the offspring and the issue, all vessels of small quantity, from the vessels of cups, even to all the vessels of flagons.

Common questions

What does Strong's H101 mean?

H101 is the Hebrew word אַגָּן (ʼaggân), meaning a bowl (as pounded out hollow).

How is H101 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it basons (1 time), goblet (1 time), cups (1 time).

How many times does H101 appear in the Bible?

אַגָּן (ʼaggân) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H101 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: probably from H5059 (נָגַן).

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