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H5696

עָגֹל

ʻâgôl · aw-gole'

circular

Lexicon

Derivation: or עָגוֹל; from an unused root meaning to revolve,

circular

Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.

KJV renderings: round.

Letters

  1. עAyin70

    Picture: an eye

    Concrete
    eye · spring of water
    Extended
    to see · to know · experience · to watch
  2. גGimel3

    Picture: throwing stick (or camel)

    Concrete
    staff · throw stick · camel · foot
    Extended
    to carry · to gather up · walking · pride lifted up
  3. לLamed30

    Picture: shepherd's staff or goad

    Concrete
    staff · goad · yoke · cattle prod
    Extended
    authority · to lead · to teach · to bind · toward

Possible cultural reading (auto-composed)

to see and know › to carry, to lift up › authority, the one who leads

To see and know that works to carry, to lift up of authority, the one who leads.

Interpretive, not lexical. The dictionary sense of עָגֹל above is the attested meaning; this pictographic reading is a tradition about how the sign-shapes may have been heard. Both can be held at once, they are answering different questions.

Usage

6 occurrences · 6 OT · 0 NT · 5 distinct forms

KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.

  • it was round1 · 17%
  • thereof was round1 · 17%
  • not round1 · 17%
  • was there a round1 · 17%
  • was round1 · 17%
  • round1 · 17%

Where it is used, by book.

Inflected forms found in the text.

עָגֹ֣ל׀2עָגֹ֣ל1עֲגֻלּֽוֹת׃1עָג֣וֹל׀1עָגֹ֤ל1

Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.

Concordance