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דּוּגָה H1729

H1729 is the Hebrew word דּוּגָה, transliterated dûwgâh and said doo-gaw'. The King James Version most often renders it fishhooks.

Word: דּוּגָהTransliteration: dûwgâhSaid: doo-gaw'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

properly, fishery, i.e. a hook forfishing.

Where it comes from

feminine from the same as H1728 (דַּוָּג).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

fishhooks 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: fish (hook).

Verses using דּוּגָה

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

Amos 4:2 · KJV

The Lord GOD hath sworn by his holiness, that, lo, the days shall come upon you, that he will take you away with hooks, and your posterity with fishhooks.

Common questions

What does Strong's H1729 mean?

H1729 is the Hebrew word דּוּגָה (dûwgâh), meaning properly, fishery, i.e. a hook forfishing.

How is H1729 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it fishhooks (1 time).

How many times does H1729 appear in the Bible?

דּוּגָה (dûwgâh) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H1729 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: feminine from the same as H1728 (דַּוָּג).

Nearby entries

H1726 · דַּהֲהַר — a gallop H1727 · דּוּב — to mope, i.e. (figuratively) pine H1728 · דַּוָּג — a fisherman H1730 · דּוֹד — (figuratively) to love; by implication, a…H1731 · דּוּד — a pot (for boiling); also (by resemblance…H1732 · דָּוִד — David, the youngest son of Jesse

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