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דַּוָּג H1728

H1728 is the Hebrew word דַּוָּג, transliterated davvâg and said dav-vawg'. The King James Version most often renders it fishers.

Word: דַּוָּגTransliteration: davvâgSaid: dav-vawg'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

a fisherman.

Where it comes from

an orthographical variation of H1709 (דָּג) as a denominative (H1771 (דַּיָּג)).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

fishers 1×pass that the fishers 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: fisher.

Verses using דַּוָּג

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

Jeremiah 16:16 · KJV

Behold, I will send for many fishers, saith the LORD, and they shall fish them; and after will I send for many hunters, and they shall hunt them from every mountain, and from every hill, and out of the holes of the rocks.

Ezekiel 47:10 · KJV

And it shall come to pass, that the fishers shall stand upon it from Engedi even unto Eneglaim; they shall be a place to spread forth nets; their fish shall be according to their kinds, as the fish of the great sea, exceeding many.

Common questions

What does Strong's H1728 mean?

H1728 is the Hebrew word דַּוָּג (davvâg), meaning a fisherman.

How is H1728 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it fishers (1 time), pass that the fishers (1 time).

How many times does H1728 appear in the Bible?

דַּוָּג (davvâg) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H1728 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: an orthographical variation of H1709 (דָּג) as a denominative (H1771 (דַּיָּג)).

Nearby entries

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