אֲגָגִי H91
H91 is the Hebrew word אֲגָגִי, transliterated ʼĂgâgîy and said ag-aw-ghee'. The King James Version most often renders it agagite.
What it means
an Agagite or descendent (subject) of Agag.
Where it comes from
patrial or patronymic from H90 (אֲגַג).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 5 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Agagite.
Verses using אֲגָגִי
All 5 verses, quoted in full.
Esther 3:1 · KJV
After these things did king Ahasuerus promote Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, and advanced him, and set his seat above all the princes that were with him.
Esther 3:10 · KJV
And the king took his ring from his hand, and gave it unto Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, the Jews’ enemy.
Esther 8:3 · KJV
And Esther spake yet again before the king, and fell down at his feet, and besought him with tears to put away the mischief of Haman the Agagite, and his device that he had devised against the Jews.
Esther 8:5 · KJV
And said, If it please the king, and if I have found favour in his sight, and the thing seem right before the king, and I be pleasing in his eyes, let it be written to reverse the letters devised by Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, which he wrote to destroy the Jews which are in all the king’s provinces:
Esther 9:24 · KJV
Because Haman the son of Hammedatha, the Agagite, the enemy of all the Jews, had devised against the Jews to destroy them, and had cast Pur, that is, the lot, to consume them, and to destroy them;
Common questions
What does Strong's H91 mean?
H91 is the Hebrew word אֲגָגִי (ʼĂgâgîy), meaning an Agagite or descendent (subject) of Agag.
How is H91 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it agagite (5 times).
How many times does H91 appear in the Bible?
אֲגָגִי (ʼĂgâgîy) is tagged in 5 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H91 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: patrial or patronymic from H90 (אֲגַג).
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