Lexical Summary agan: to shut oneself in or off Original Word: עָגַןTransliteration: agan Phonetic Spelling: (aw-gan') Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to shut oneself in or off Meaning: to shut oneself in or off Strong's Concordance stay A primitive root; to debar, i.e. From marriage -- stay. Brown-Driver-Briggs H5702. agan [עָגַן] verb Niph`al shut oneself in or off (Late Hebrew id., Passive participle restrained (especially from marriage), also עוֺגִין anchor; עֲגַן ᵑ7 be imprisoned); — Imperfect2feminine plural לְאִישׁ הֱיוֺת לְבִלְתִּי תֵּעָגֵ֫נָה Ruth 1:13 would ye shut yourselves off, so as not to belong to a man ? עגר (√ of following, meaning dubious; conjectures in MeierWurzel WB 38 LagBN 59; on Greek ἀγορ compare LewyFremdw. 8). |
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