אֲגַם (ʼăgam) — Pond

Hebrew word study: אֲגַם (ʼăgam), Strong's H98. a marsh; hence a rush (as growing in swamps); hence a stockade of reeds

HebrewStrong's H98
Quick definition
Hebrew word
אֲגַם (ʼăgam)
Pronounced: ag-am'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

a marsh; hence a rush (as growing in swamps); hence a stockade of reeds

Word study
Derivation: from an unused root (meaning to collect as water);

KJV translation words: pond, pool, standing (water).

Where this word appears

Strong's H98 is tagged on 9 words in 9 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 7:19 and last appears in Jeremiah 51:32.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

into a pool of ×2a pool of ×1and pools ×1and reed-pools of ×1into a pool ×1ponds their ×1the ponds ×1the reed-marshes ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

לַאֲגַם ×3הָאֲגַמִּים ×2אֲגַם ×1אַגְמֵיהֶם ×1וְאַגְמֵי ×1וַאֲגַמִּים ×1

Books where it appears most

Isaiah ×4Exodus ×2Psalms ×2Jeremiah ×1

Verses (all 9)

Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: H99 אָגֵם (ʼâgêm), H100 אַגְמוֹן (ʼagmôwn).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does ʼăgam (H98) mean?

A marsh; hence a rush (as growing in swamps); hence a stockade of reeds.

How is H98 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H98 as: pond, pool, standing (water)..

How often does אֲגַם (ʼăgam) appear?

Strong's H98 is tagged on 9 words in 9 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 7:19 and last appears in Jeremiah 51:32.