Strong's Lexicon agol: Round Original Word: עָגֹל Word Origin: Derived from the root עָגַל (agal), meaning "to be round" or "to roll." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct Greek equivalent for "agol," the concept of roundness can be related to Greek words like "κυκλικός" (kyklikos), meaning "circular" or "cyclical." Usage: The Hebrew word "agol" is used to describe something that is circular or round in shape. It is often used in the context of describing objects that are physically round, such as wheels or circular ornaments. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israelite culture, round shapes were common in various aspects of daily life, from the design of pottery and jewelry to the construction of chariot wheels. The concept of roundness often symbolized completeness and perfection, reflecting the cyclical nature of life and the universe as understood in the ancient Near Eastern worldview. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom the same as egel Definition round NASB Translation circular (3), round (3). Brown-Driver-Briggs עָגֹל, עָגוֺל adjective round; — absolute עָגֹל 1 Kings 7:23 2t., עָגוֺל1Kings 10:19; 2 Chronicles 4:2; feminine plural עֲגֻלּוֺת 1 Kings 7:31; — round 1 Kings 7:31 (twice in verse) (opposed to מְרֻבָּעוֺת), 1 Kings 10:19; סָבְיב ׳ע round in circuit (perimeter) 1 Kings 7:23 2Chronicles 4:2; 1 Kings 7:35. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance round Or magowl {aw-gole'}; from an unused root meaning to revolve, circular -- round. Forms and Transliterations עֲגֻלּֽוֹת׃ עָג֣וֹל ׀ עָגֹ֣ל עָגֹ֣ל ׀ עָגֹ֤ל עגול עגל עגלות׃ ‘ā·ḡō·wl ‘ā·ḡōl ‘ă·ḡul·lō·wṯ ‘āḡōl ‘āḡōwl ‘ăḡullōwṯ aGol agulLotLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 1 Kings 7:23 HEB: עַד־ שְׂפָת֜וֹ עָגֹ֣ל ׀ סָבִ֗יב וְחָמֵ֤שׁ NAS: from brim to brim, circular in form, KJV: to the other: [it was] round all about, INT: against again circular form was five 1 Kings 7:31 1 Kings 7:31 1 Kings 7:35 1 Kings 10:19 2 Chronicles 4:2 6 Occurrences |
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