Lexicon egel: Calf Original Word: אֶגֶל Strong's Exhaustive Concordance drop From an unused root (meaning to flow down or together as drops); a reservoir -- drop. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom an unused word Definition a drop NASB Translation drops (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs אֵ֫גֶל noun [masculine] usually transitive drop, אֶגְלֵיטָֿ֑ל dew-drops Job 38:28 ("" מָטָר) so Vrss De Di; Hoffm 'Rückstände,' 'Ansammlungen,' i.e. collections, stores, reserve-supply. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to collect or gather.Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for the Hebrew word אֶגֶל (egel) as it specifically refers to a concept within the Hebrew context of water management. However, Greek terms related to water storage or pools, such as κολυμβήθρα (kolumbethra • pool) or δεξαμενή (dexamenē • reservoir), may serve similar functions in the Greek lexicon. Usage: The term אֶגֶל is used in the context of a reservoir or pool, often referring to a man-made or natural basin for collecting water. Context: The Hebrew word אֶגֶל (egel) appears in the context of water storage and management in ancient Israel. This term is understood to denote a reservoir or pool, which was an essential feature in the arid climate of the region. Reservoirs were crucial for collecting rainwater and ensuring a steady supply of water during dry seasons. They were often constructed as part of larger water systems, including aqueducts and cisterns, to support agriculture, livestock, and daily living needs. Forms and Transliterations אֶגְלֵי־ אגלי־ ’eḡ·lê- ’eḡlê- egleiLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts |
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