Strong H90H90Gאֲגָג

Agag

One of the 2 senses of Strong H90

Transliteration
'ăgag
Pronunciation
ag-ag'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at Num.24.7

Meaning of the name

Agag = "I will overtop"

General definition

Of uncertain derivation (compare H89);
flame;
{Agag} a title of Amalekitish kings: - Agag.

In the biblical story

Agag

King mentioned in Balaam's oracle about Israel

Agag, a king, is mentioned in Balaam's prophetic oracle about Israel's future. (Num.24.7)

In the Bible

Strong H90G appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • agag1

First verses

  1. Numbers 24:7
    He shall pour the water out of his buckets, and his seed shall be in many waters, and his king shall be higher than Agag, and his kingdom shall be exalted.
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