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Strong's H5693 עָגוּר (agur)

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

Strong's Number H5693
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 2
Books 2

Strong's H5693 Quick Answer

Strong's H5693 עָגוּר (`aguwr) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. `aguwr (aw-goor') n-m. 1. swallow [passive part (but with active sense) of an unused root meaning to twitter] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include swallow. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
`aguwr (aw-goor') n-m. 1. swallow [passive part (but with active sense) of an unused root meaning to twitter]
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
swallow

Meaning and Definition

`aguwr (aw-goor') n-m. 1. swallow [passive part (but with active sense) of an unused root meaning to twitter]

Original Word
עָגוּר
Transliteration
`aguwr
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5693. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H5693 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render `aguwr, 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.

swallow Isaiah 38:14

How Strong's H5693 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 2 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H5693 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 H5693 in the Old Testament

2 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Isaiah 38:14 KJV

Like a crane or a swallow, so did I chatter: I did mourn as a dove: mine eyes fail with looking upward: O LORD, I am oppressed; undertake for me.

Jeremiah 8:7 KJV

Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times; and the turtle and the crane and the swallow observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of the LORD.

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H5693.

Isaiah 38:14 Old Testament, KJV
Like a crane or a swallow, so did I chatter: I did mourn as a dove: mine eyes fail with looking upward: O LORD, I am oppressed; undertake for me.
Jeremiah 8:7 Old Testament, KJV
Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times; and the turtle and the crane and the swallow observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of the LORD.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5693, grouped by book.

Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Jeremiah 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H5693 FAQ

What does agur (עָגוּר) mean?

Agur (Strong's H5693) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "swallow". `aguwr (aw-goor') n-m. 1. swallow [passive part (but with active sense) of an unused root meaning to twitter]

How many times is agur (עָגוּר) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H5693 across 2 books.

Where can I study agur (עָגוּר) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5693 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate agur (עָגוּר)?

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