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The meaning of אֲגוֹרָה

Understanding ʼăgôwrâh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

piece (of) silver. - properly, something gathered, i.e. perhaps a grain or berry - used only of a small (silver) coin 1)...

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אֲגוֹרָה

Phoneticag-o-raw'
Transliterationʼăgôwrâh
Grammar Code
H:N-F
Hebrew Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

piece (of) silver. - properly, something gathered, i.e. perhaps a grain or berry - used only of a small (silver) coin 1) payment, piece, coin

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
1 Samuel 2:36

And it shall come to pass, that every one that is left in thine house shall come and crouch to him for a piece of silver and a morsel of bread, and shall say, Put me, I pray thee, into one of the priests’ offices, that I may eat a piece of bread.

Word: אֲגוֹרָה (ʼăgôwrâh)

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