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אַלְמֻגִּים H484

H484 is the Hebrew word אַלְמֻגִּים, transliterated ʼalmuggîym and said al-moog-gheem'. The King James Version most often renders it almug.

Word: אַלְמֻגִּיםTransliteration: ʼalmuggîymSaid: al-moog-gheem'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

almug (i.e. probably sandle-wood) sticks.

Where it comes from

probably of foreign derivation (used thus only in the plural).

How the King James Version translates it

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

almug 2×no such almug 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: almug trees. Compare H418 (אַלְגּוּמִּים).

Verses using אַלְמֻגִּים

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

1 Kings 10:11 · KJV

And the navy also of Hiram, that brought gold from Ophir, brought in from Ophir great plenty of almug trees, and precious stones.

1 Kings 10:12 · KJV

And the king made of the almug trees pillars for the house of the LORD, and for the king’s house, harps also and psalteries for singers: there came no such almug trees, nor were seen unto this day.

Common questions

What does Strong's H484 mean?

H484 is the Hebrew word אַלְמֻגִּים (ʼalmuggîym), meaning almug (i.e. probably sandle-wood) sticks.

How is H484 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it almug (2 times), no such almug (1 time).

How many times does H484 appear in the Bible?

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

Where does H484 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: probably of foreign derivation (used thus only in the plural).

Nearby entries

H481 · אָלַם — to tie fast; hence (of the mouth) to be tongue-tied H482 · אֵלֶם — silence (i.e. mute justice)H483 · אִלֵּם — speechless H485 · אֲלֻמָּה — something bound; a sheaf H486 · אַלְמוֹדָד — Almodad, a son of Joktan H487 · אַלַּמֶּלֶךְ — Allammelek, a place in Palestine

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