Biblical Hebrew

hebrew #101 - אַגָּן aggan (a bowl)

Original Word:	אַגָּן
Transliteration:	aggan
Definition:	a bowl, basin
Part of Speech:	Noun Masculine
Phonetic Spelling:	(ag-gawn')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

basin, cup, goblet

Probably from nagan; a bowl (as pounded out hollow) -- basin, cup, goblet.

see HEBREW nagan

Englishman's Concordance

1) bowl, basins
1a) basins used in ritual
1b) human body (metaphorically), curves of the body (simile)
1c) of family of Eliakim (metaphorically)
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: probably from H5059
Same Word by TWOT Number: 20a

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[אַגָּן] noun [masculine]bowl, basin (Talmud אוֺגָן, Aramaic אַגָּנָא,

; Arabic

, vessel in which clothes are washed; Assyrian (plural) aganât¢ Dl^W).

1basins used in ritual אֲגָנֹתExodus 24:6 (E).

2אַגַּן הַסַּהַר, simile of curves of body Cant 7:3.

3metaphor of family of Eliakim. כְּלֵי הָאַגָּנוֺת=basin-vesselsIsaiah 22:24 (=bowl-shaped vessels Che) opposed to כְּלֵיהַנְּכָלִים; both "" כְּלֵי הַקָּטָן.

אגף (Assyrian stem of agappu, wing, compare Dl^W).

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 101. אַגַּן (aggan) — 3 Occurrences

Exodus 24:6
HEB:הַדָּ֔ם וַיָּ֖שֶׂם בָּאַגָּנֹ֑ת וַחֲצִ֣י הַדָּ֔ם
NAS: and put [it] in basins, and the [other] half
KJV: and put [it] in basons; and half
INT: of the blood and put basins and the half of the blood

Songs 7:2
HEB: שָׁרְרֵךְ֙ אַגַּ֣ן הַסַּ֔הַר אַל־
NAS: is [like] a round goblet Which never
KJV: [is like] a round goblet, [which] wanteth
INT: navel goblet is a round never

Isaiah 22:24
HEB:הַקָּטָ֑ן מִכְּלֵי֙ הָֽאַגָּנ֔וֹת וְעַ֖ד כָּל־
KJV: quantity, from the vessels of cups, even to all the vessels
INT: the least of vessels of cups against to all

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