Lexical Definition
דּוּגָה dûwgâh (doo-gaw') fishhook H:N-F
feminine from the same as דַּוָּג
fish (hook).
- properly, fishery, i.e. a hook forfishing
1) fishing, fishery
Usage: 1 form in 1 verse
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| דּוּגָֽה | fishing | Amos.4.2 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
דּוּגָה noun feminine fishing, fishery, only in וְנִשָּׂא בְּסִירוֺת דּוּגָה Amos 4:2 (|| בְּצִנּוֺת) of ׳י, metaphor for dragging Israel captive (compare for practice referred to, in case of fish, Ezek 29:4 & Job 40:26* scornful summons to do it with crocodile, if possible ! see Herodii. 70 on mode of capturing crocodiles).
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Job | 40:26* |
| Ezekiel | 29:4 |
| Amos | 4:2 |