The meaning of “הַגְרִי”
Understanding Hagrîy reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
or (prolonged) הַגְרִיא Hagrîyʼ (hagree'); perhaps patronymically from הָגָר Hagarene, Hagarite, Haggeri. - § Haggeri = ...
הַגְרִי
or (prolonged) הַגְרִיא Hagrîyʼ (hagree'); perhaps patronymically from הָגָר Hagarene, Hagarite, Haggeri. - § Haggeri = "wanderer" - a Hagrite or member of a certain Arabian clan Hagarenes or Hagarites n pr gent 1) a people dwelling to the east of Palestine, with whom the tribes of Reuben made war in the time of Saul adj patr 2) of one of David's servants n pr m 3) father of Mibhar and one of David's mighty warriors
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Chronicles 5:20 | “And they were helped against them, and the Hagarites were delivered into their hand, and all that were with them: for they cried to God in the battle, and he was intreated of them; because they put their trust in him.” Word: הַגְרִי (Hagrîy) | |
| Psalms 83:6 | “The tabernacles of Edom, and the Ishmaelites; of Moab, and the Hagarenes;” Word: הַגְרִי (Hagrîy) |