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ʾăgāg אֲגָג ‘Agag’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: of uncertain derivation, compare ʾāgēʾ אָגֵא ‘Agee’

ʾăgāg pr n m pers
Agag = "I will overtop"
1) king of Amalek, spared by Saul but slain by Samuel

Mentioned in Numbers 24:7 1 Samuel 15:9, 15:8, 15:20, 15:32, 15:33

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