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Strong's H1710 דָּגָה (dagah)

Dagah means “fish” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G1710 — emporeuomai (“buy and sell”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H1710
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 13
Books 8

Strong's H1710 Quick Answer

Strong's H1710 דָּגָה (dagah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. dagah (daw-gaw') n-f. 1. fish [feminine of H1709, and meaning the same] It has 13 linked Bible usages across 8 books. Visible English usage signals include fish, over, and fish's. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
dagah (daw-gaw') n-f. 1. fish [feminine of H1709, and meaning the same]
Usage
13 linked usages
Books
8 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
fish, over, and fish's

Meaning and Definition

dagah (daw-gaw') n-f. 1. fish [feminine of H1709, and meaning the same] Root(s): H1709

Original Word
דָּגָה
Transliteration
dagah
Derivation
First root strongs: 1709
Morphology
noun fem

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1710. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H1710 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render dagah, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

fish Exodus 7:18 10× over Genesis 1:26 fish's Jonah 2:1

How Strong's H1710 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 13 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H1710 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H1710 in the Old Testament

13 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Genesis 1:26 KJV

And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.

Genesis 1:28 KJV

And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.

Exodus 7:18 KJV

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.

Usage Excerpts

First 13 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H1710.

Genesis 1:26 Old Testament, KJV
And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
Genesis 1:28 Old Testament, KJV
And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.
Exodus 7:18 Old Testament, KJV
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.
Exodus 7:21 Old Testament, KJV
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.
Numbers 11:5 Old Testament, KJV
We remember the fish, which we did eat in Egypt freely; the cucumbers, and the melons, and the leeks, and the onions, and the garlick:
Deuteronomy 4:18 Old Testament, KJV
The likeness of any thing that creepeth on the ground, the likeness of any fish that is in the waters beneath the earth:
Psalms 105:29 Old Testament, KJV
He turned their waters into blood, and slew their fish.
Isaiah 50:2 Old Testament, KJV
Wherefore, when I came, was there no man? when I called, was there none to answer? Is my hand shortened at all, that it cannot redeem? or have I no power to deliver? behold, at my rebuke I dry up the sea, I make the rivers a wilderness: their fish stinketh, because there is no water, and dieth for thirst.
Ezekiel 29:4 Old Testament, KJV
But I will put hooks in thy jaws, and I will cause the fish of thy rivers to stick unto thy scales, and I will bring thee up out of the midst of thy rivers, and all the fish of thy rivers shall stick unto thy scales.
Ezekiel 29:5 Old Testament, KJV
And I will leave thee thrown into the wilderness, thee and all the fish of thy rivers: thou shalt fall upon the open fields; thou shalt not be brought together, nor gathered: I have given thee for meat to the beasts of the field and to the fowls of the heaven.
Ezekiel 47:9 Old Testament, KJV
And it shall come to pass, that every thing that liveth, which moveth, whithersoever the rivers shall come, shall live: and there shall be a very great multitude of fish, because these waters shall come thither: for they shall be healed; and every thing shall live whither the river cometh.
Ezekiel 47:10 Old Testament, KJV
And it shall come to pass, that the fishers shall stand upon it from Engedi even unto Eneglaim; they shall be a place to spread forth nets; their fish shall be according to their kinds, as the fish of the great sea, exceeding many.
Jonah 2:1 Old Testament, KJV
Then Jonah prayed unto the LORD his God out of the fish's belly,

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1710, grouped by book.

Genesis 2 usages, Old Testament
Exodus 2 usages, Old Testament
Numbers 1 usage, Old Testament
Deuteronomy 1 usage, Old Testament
Psalms 1 usage, Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Ezekiel 4 usages, Old Testament
Jonah 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H1710 FAQ

What does dagah (דָּגָה) mean?

Dagah (Strong's H1710) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "fish". dagah (daw-gaw') n-f. 1. fish [feminine of H1709, and meaning the same]

How many times is dagah (דָּגָה) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 13 linked usages for Strong's H1710 across 8 books.

Where can I study dagah (דָּגָה) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1710 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate dagah (דָּגָה)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as fish, over, and fish's. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.