Strong H1716דָּגַר

to gather

Transliteration
dâgar
Pronunciation
daw-gar'
Morphology
Hebrew Verb

Definition

A primitive root; to brood over eggs or young: - {gather} sit.

Detailed definition

(Qal) to gather together as a brood

In the Bible

Strong H1716 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • gather1
  • sitteth1

First verses

  1. Isaiah 34:15
    There shall the great owl make her nest, and lay, and hatch, and gather under her shadow: there shall the vultures also be gathered, every one with her mate.
  2. Jeremiah 17:11
    As the partridge sitteth on eggs, and hatcheth them not; so he that getteth riches, and not by right, shall leave them in the midst of his days, and at his end shall be a fool.
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