Original Language Studio
Exodus 7:21
“And the fish that was in the river died; and the river stank, and the Egyptians could not drink of the water of the river; and there was blood throughout all the land of Egypt.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
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)
- דָּגָ֨ה — common noun, feminine, singular, absolute
- Usage
- Occurs 15 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 1:26Genesis 1:28Exodus 7:18Numbers 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.
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.