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דָּגָה

Fish.

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דָּגָה H1710

What does דָּגָה mean in the Bible?

דָּגָה is a Hebrew word meaning "fish.".

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Questions this entry answers

What does דָּגָה mean in the Bible?

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How does the BSB render H1710?

The BSB source-word alignment has 15 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include The fish (8), fish (2), over the fish (2), [to catch] fish (1), and caused their fish (1).

Where does דָּגָה appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Genesis 1:26. Its strongest book concentrations include Ezekiel (6), Exodus (2), Genesis (2), Deuteronomy (1).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It
The fish 8× Exodus 7:18, Exodus 7:21, Numbers 11:5, Isaiah 50:2
fish 2× Deuteronomy 4:18, Ezekiel 47:9
over the fish 2× Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28
[to catch] fish 1× Ezekiel 47:10
and caused their fish 1× Psalms 105:29
like the fish 1× Ezekiel 47:10
Show sample aligned rows
Genesis 1:26 בִדְגַ֨ת to over the fish Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct Genesis 1:28 בִּדְגַ֤ת to over the fish Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct Exodus 7:18 וְהַדָּגָ֧ה to The fish Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - feminine singular Exodus 7:21 וְהַדָּגָ֨ה to The fish Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - feminine singular Numbers 11:5 הַדָּגָ֔ה to the fish Article | Noun - feminine singular Deuteronomy 4:18 דָּגָ֥ה to fish Noun - feminine singular Psalms 105:29 דְּגָתָֽם׃ to and caused their fish Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural Isaiah 50:2 דְּגָתָם֙ to the fish Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural Ezekiel 29:4 דְגַת־ to the fish Noun - feminine singular construct Ezekiel 29:4 דְּגַ֣ת to the fish Noun - feminine singular construct
Usage map

A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned row Genesis 1:26
Aligned rows 15
Books represented 8
Genesis 2 Exodus 2 Numbers 1 Deuteronomy 1 Psalms 1 Isaiah 1 Ezekiel 6 Jonah 1
Source forms
דְּגַ֣ת 2x də·ḡaṯ Ezekiel 29:4, Ezekiel 29:5
בִדְגַ֨ת 1x ḇiḏ·ḡaṯ Genesis 1:26
בִּדְגַ֤ת 1x biḏ·ḡaṯ Genesis 1:28
דָּגָ֥ה 1x dā·ḡāh Deuteronomy 4:18
דְגַת־ 1x ḏə·ḡaṯ- Ezekiel 29:4
דְגָתָ֔ם 1x ḏə·ḡā·ṯām Ezekiel 47:10
דְּגָתָם֙ 1x də·ḡā·ṯām Isaiah 50:2
דְּגָתָֽם׃ 1x də·ḡā·ṯām Psalms 105:29
Parsing patterns
Article | Noun - feminine singular 3x Numbers 11:5, Ezekiel 47:9, Jonah 2:1
Noun - feminine singular construct 3x Ezekiel 29:4, Ezekiel 29:5
Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural 3x Psalms 105:29, Isaiah 50:2, Ezekiel 47:10
Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - feminine singular 2x Exodus 7:18, Exodus 7:21
Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct 2x Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28
Noun - feminine singular 1x Deuteronomy 4:18
Preposition-k | Noun - feminine singular construct 1x Ezekiel 47:10
Sources

MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain

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