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אֲגָגִי

(ay' gag ite) Apparently, the term means a descendant of Agag. Only Haman, the arch villain in the Book of Esther, is called an Agagite (Esther 3:1 ). Agagite is probably a synonym for Amalekite. See Agag .

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Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Agagite'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hbd/a/agagite.html. 1991.

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