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How to read this: there is rarely one magic “true meaning” hidden behind an English word. A lexicon records a word’s semantic range. The intended meaning is narrowed by grammar, sentence, author, historical usage and context.
HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H94
a.gur — Agur
A man living at the time of United Monarchy, only mentioned at Pro.30.1; son of: Jakeh (H3348) § Agur = "gathered" son of Jakeh, an author or compiler of Pr 30:1-33
1 tagged verse occurrence · see every occurrence →Gatherer; the collector, mentioned as author of the sayings in Prov. 30. Nothing is known of him beyond what is there recorded.
Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording reflects the scholarship and language of its era.
