Lexical Definition
אֲגֻדָּה ʼăguddâh (ag-ood-daw') band H:N-F
feminine passive participle of an unused root (meaning to bind)
bunch, burden, troop.
- a band, bundle, knot, or arch
1) band, binding
1a) cords, bands, thongs (metaphorical of slavery)
1b) bunch of hyssop
1c) band of men, troops
1d) vault (of the heavens), firmament (binding earth to the heavens)
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| לַאֲגֻדָּ֣ה | a band | 2Sam.2.25 |
| וַאֲגֻדָּת֖וֹ | and vault his | Amos.9.6 |
| אֲגֻדּ֣וֹת | bindings of | Isa.58.6 |
| אֲגֻדַּ֣ת | a bunch of | Exod.12.22 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
אֲגֻדָּה noun feminine band (Mishna אֲגוּדָּה compare NHWB).
1. plural construct אֲגֻדּוֺת מוֺטָה bands, thongs (fastening ox-bow) metaphor of fetters of slavery Isa 58:6.
2. אֲגֻדַּת אֵזוֺב bunch of hyssop Exod 12:22.
3. ׳א absolute band of men (compare חֶבֶל. English band) 2Sam 2:25.
4. אֲגֻדָּתוֺ vault of the heavens (as fitted together, constructed, compare Arabic ) Amos 9:6.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Exodus | 12:22 |
| 2 Samuel | 2:25 |
| Isaiah | 58:6 |
| Amos | 9:6 |