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Monday, September 16th, 2024
the Week of Proper 19 / Ordinary 24

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Bible Lexicons

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Strong's #97 - אֶגְלַיִם

Transliteration

ʼEglayim

Phonetics

eg-lah'-yim

Origin

dual of (H96)

Parts of Speech

proper locative noun

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

Eglaim = "double reservoir"
1. a town in Moab

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (1)

Isaiah 1

BSB (1)

Isaiah 1

CSB (1)

Isaiah 1

ESV (1)

Isaiah 1

KJV (1)

Isaiah 1

LEB (1)

Isaiah 1

LSB (1)

Isaiah 1

N95 (1)

Isaiah 1

NAS (1)

Isaiah 1

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (1)

Isaiah 1

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

אֶגְלַ֫יִם proper name, of a location town in Moab Isaiah 15:8; (meaning ?); ? compare Αἰγαλειμ (Euseb.) 9 miles south of Areopolis; see Lag^{Onom. 228,98; ed. 2, p. 224}.

אגם ( troubled, sad, Assyrian agâmu Dl^W compare Arabic loathe; also marshy jungle; see עגם). ** Arabic also = spoil (of water); compare () = pool, reed-bed (also tangled thicket, etc.) Lane, and marsh Dozy^{i. 11}.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

אֶגְלַיִם (“two pools”), [Eglaim], Isaiah 15:8, pr.n. of a village in the land of Moab, called by Eusebius Ἀγαλλείμ. It can scarcely be doubted that this is the same as Agalla (Ἄγαλλα), which is mentioned by Joseph. Arch. xiv. 1, § 4.

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List of Word Forms

אֶגְלַ֙יִם֙ אגלים ’eḡ·la·yim ’eḡlayim egLayim