Strong's Hebrew #1709 - דָּג dag (a fish)
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance fish Or (fully) dag (Nehemiah 13:16) {dawg}; from dagah; a fish (as prolific); or perhaps rather from da'ag (as timid); but still better from da'ag (in the sense of squirming, i.e. Moving by the vibratory action of the tail); a fish (often used collectively) -- fish. see HEBREW dagah see HEBREW da'ag see HEBREW da'ag Englishman's Concordance 1) fish Part of Speech: noun masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from H1711 Same Word by TWOT Number: 401a Brown-Driver-Briggs דָּאג fish, compare דָּג below דגה. דָּג noun masculineJon 2:1 fish (Late Hebrew id.) — דָּג Jonah 2:1 (twice in verse); Jonah 2:11 + Nehemiah 13:16 Qr (Kt דָּאג); דָּגִים 1 Kings 5:13 6t.; דְּגֵי Genesis 9:2 7t.; — fish of sea Jonah 2:1 (twice in verse); Jonah 2:11 (in Jonah 1:1 גָּדוֺל ׳ד); Nehemiah 13:16 (דָּאג Kt דָּג article of Tyrian trade; only here collective, read perhaps דָּגָה; or regard as late usage, compare converse דָּגָה of individual Jonah 2:2); — elsewhere always plural: as subject of Solomon's utterance 1 Kings 5:13; fish-spear צִלְצַל דגים Job 40:31; most often דְּגֵי הַיָּםGenesis 9:2 (P), Psalm 8:9; Hosea 4:3; Zephaniah 1:3; Ezekiel 38:20; Job 12:8 (in all opposed to beasts & birds, & apparently used with them, + רֶמֶשׂ Ezekiel compare verb רמשׂ Genesis, for animal creation in General; also Habakkuk 1:14 compare below); Numbers 11:22 (JE) of fish (with beasts) as food (compare Genesis 9:2f.) in simile of men ensnared, like fish taken in net (מְצוֺדָה) Ecclesiastes 9:12 compare Habakkuk 1:14 (דְּגֵי הַיָּם); 4 t. שַׁעַר הַדָּגִים fish-gate2Chronicles 33:14; Zephaniah 1:10; Nehemiah 3:3; Nehemiah 12:39 (on situation compare שַׁעַר). Englishman's Concordance (References)Strong's Hebrew: 1709. דָּאג (dag) — 19 OccurrencesGenesis 9:2 Numbers 11:22 1 Kings 4:33 2 Chronicles 33:14 Nehemiah 3:3 Nehemiah 12:39 Nehemiah 13:16 Job 12:8 Job 41:7 Psalm 8:8 Ecclesiastes 9:12 Ezekiel 38:20 Hosea 4:3 Jonah 1:17 Jonah 1:17 Jonah 2:10 Habakkuk 1:14 Zephaniah 1:3 Zephaniah 1:10 |