Strong's Hebrew · H1711

H1711 dâgâh

דָּגָה

daw-gaw'

to multiply

Looking for Greek G1711 emporía? It has the same number in Strong's Greek lexicon but is a different word, not a translation of H1711. Strong's numbering starts again for each language.

dâgâh appears once in Scripture, in Genesis 48:16. In the Doxa app, open that verse, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.

Definition

to spawn, i.e. become numerous

In the King James Version

grow.

Derivation

a primitive root; to move rapidly; used only as a denominative from H1709 (דָּג);

Appears 1 time in Scripture

Genesis 48:16

“the angel who has redeemed me from all harm—may He bless these boys. And may they be called by my name and the names of my fathers Abraham and Isaac, and may they grow into a multitude upon the earth.””

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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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