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Exodus 7:18

“And the fish that is in the river shall die, and the river shall stink; and the Egyptians shall lothe to drink of the water of the river.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

דָּגָהdâgâh · daw-gaw'
H1710 · Hebrew
Definition
{a fish (often used collectively)}
Derivation
feminine of H1709 (דָּג), and meaning the same
KJV renderings
fish.
Grammar
  • וְ — conjunction
  • הַ — particle (definite article)
  • דָּגָ֧ה — common noun, feminine, singular, absolute
Code HC/Td/Ncfsa
Usage
Occurs 15 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 1:26Genesis 1:28Exodus 7:21Numbers 11:5Deuteronomy 4:18

Theological interpretation (AI)

The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read דָּגָה here.

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Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.