HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H89
אָגֵא
a.ge — Agee
A man living at the time of United Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Sa.23.11; father of: Shammah (H8037) § Agee = "I shall increase" father of a warrior of David
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Agee
Original Hebrew / Aramaic / Greek connected to this term
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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H8048
שַׁמָּה
sham.mah — Shammah
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.13; son of: Reuel (H7467); brother of: Nahath (H5184), Zerah (H2226) and Mizzah (H4199) § Shammah = "astonishment" 1) son of Reuel, grandson of Esau, and a chief of Edom 2) the 3rd son of Jesse and a brother of David 3) son of Agee the Hararite and one of the 30 of David's mighty warriors 4) the Harodite, one of the 30 of David's mighty warriors 5) another Hararite, one of the 30 of David's mighty warriors
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הֲרָרִי
ha.ra.ri — Hararite
Someone descended from Harar or Harod (cf. 2Sa.23.11, 25), first mentioned at 2Sa.23.11 § Hararite = "mountain dweller" adj 1) a resident in or descendant of Harar; perhaps only a mountain dweller 2) Agee, a Hararite, one of David's heroes 3) Shammah, the Hararite, one of David's heroes 4) Sharar, the Hararite, the father of Ahiam, one of David's heroes
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שַׁמָּא
sham.ma — Shammah
A man living at the time of United Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Sa.23.11; son of: Agee (H0089) § Shamma = "desert" an Asherite, son of Zophar
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שָׁגֵה
sha.geh — Shagee
A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.23.33; father of: Jonathan (H3083J); also called Shagee (KJV: Shage) at 1Ch.11.34; Another name of sham.mah (שַׁמָּה "Shammah" H8048I) § Shage = "erring" father of Hannathon the Hararite, one of David's mighty warriors
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Fugitive, the father of Shammah, who was one of David’s mighty men (2 Sam. 23:11)
Scripture references
Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording reflects the scholarship and language of its era.