HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H3348
יָקֶה
ya.qeh — Jakeh
A man living at the time of United Monarchy, only mentioned at Pro.30.1; father of: Agur (H0094) § Jakeh = "blameless" father of Agur the sage
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Jakeh
Original Hebrew / Aramaic / Greek connected to this term
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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H94
אָגוּר
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
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Pious, the father of Agur (Prov. 30:1). Nothing is known of him.
Scripture references
Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording reflects the scholarship and language of its era.