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עָגַן H5702

H5702 is the Hebrew word עָגַן, transliterated ʻâgan and said aw-gan'. The King James Version most often renders it stay.

Word: עָגַןTransliteration: ʻâganSaid: aw-gan'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

to debar, i.e. from marriage.

Where it comes from

a primitive root.

How the King James Version translates it

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

stay 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: stay.

Verses using עָגַן

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

Ruth 1:13 · KJV

Would ye tarry for them till they were grown? would ye stay for them from having husbands? nay, my daughters; for it grieveth me much for your sakes that the hand of the LORD is gone out against me.

Common questions

What does Strong's H5702 mean?

H5702 is the Hebrew word עָגַן (ʻâgan), meaning to debar, i.e. from marriage.

How is H5702 translated in the King James Version?

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

How many times does H5702 appear in the Bible?

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

Where does H5702 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root.

Nearby entries

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