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עָגוּר H5693

H5693 is the Hebrew word עָגוּר, transliterated ʻâgûwr and said aw-goor'. The King James Version most often renders it or a swallow.

Word: עָגוּרTransliteration: ʻâgûwrSaid: aw-goor'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

probably the swallow.

Where it comes from

passive part (but with active sense) of an unused root meaning to twitter.

How the King James Version translates it

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

or a swallow 1×swallow 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: swallow.

Verses using עָגוּר

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

Isaiah 38:14 · KJV

Like a crane or a swallow, so did I chatter: I did mourn as a dove: mine eyes fail with looking upward: O LORD, I am oppressed; undertake for me.

Jeremiah 8:7 · KJV

Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times; and the turtle and the crane and the swallow observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of the LORD.

Common questions

What does Strong's H5693 mean?

H5693 is the Hebrew word עָגוּר (ʻâgûwr), meaning probably the swallow.

How is H5693 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it or a swallow (1 time), swallow (1 time).

How many times does H5693 appear in the Bible?

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

Where does H5693 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: passive part (but with active sense) of an unused root meaning to twitter.

Nearby entries

H5690 · עֶגֶב — love (concretely), i.e. amative words H5691 · עֲגָבָה — love (abstractly), i.e. amorousness H5692 · עֻגָּה — an ash-cake (as round)H5694 · עָגִיל — something round, i.e. a ring (for the ears)H5695 · עֵגֶל — a (male) calf (as frisking round)…H5696 · עָגֹל — circular

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