Strong's Lexicon gargar: Berry, cluster Original Word: גַּרְגַּר Word Origin: From an unused root meaning to roll Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct Greek equivalent for "gargar," the concept of clusters of grapes can be related to the Greek word "σταφυλή" (staphulē), which also means a cluster of grapes. Usage: The Hebrew word "gargar" refers to a berry or a cluster of berries, often used in the context of grapes. It is a term that denotes the small, round fruit that grows in clusters, typically associated with vineyards and the production of wine. The imagery of clusters of grapes is frequently used in the Bible to symbolize abundance, blessing, and the fruitfulness of the land. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israel, vineyards were a significant part of the agricultural landscape. Grapes were a staple crop, and wine production was an essential aspect of daily life and religious practices. The imagery of grapes and vineyards is prevalent throughout the Bible, symbolizing prosperity, joy, and divine blessing. The harvest of grapes was a time of celebration and communal gathering, reflecting the agrarian culture of the Israelites. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom garar Definition a berry NASB Translation olives (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs [גַּרְגַּר] noun masculine berry (Late Hebrew id.), גַּרְגְּרִים בְּראֹשׁ אָמ֑יר Isaiah 17:6. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance berry By reduplication from garar; a berry (as if a pellet of rumination) -- berry. see HEBREW garar Forms and Transliterations גַּרְגְּרִ֖ים גרגרים gar·gə·rîm gargeRim gargərîmLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Isaiah 17:6 HEB: שְׁנַ֧יִם שְׁלֹשָׁ֛ה גַּרְגְּרִ֖ים בְּרֹ֣אשׁ אָמִ֑יר NAS: [or] three olives on the topmost KJV: [or] three berries in the top INT: Two three olives the top bough 1 Occurrence |
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