דָּג

dagFish (Gate)
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · masculine19 occurrences13 books18 verses
This word comes from the name of Fish Gate.

Definition

or (fully) דָּאג; (Nehemiah 13:16), from H1711; a fish (as prolific); or perhaps rather from H1672 (as timid); but still better from H1672 (in the sense of squirming, i.e. moving by the vibratory action of the tail); a fish (often used collectively)
Traditional renderings: fish.

Glossary entries

Fish Gate

Where it occurs

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

19 total
  1. Genesis 9:2דְּגֵ֥י · the fish
    The fear and dread of you will fall on every living creature on the earth, every bird of the air, every creature that crawls on the ground, and all the fish of the sea. They are delivered into your hand.
  2. Numbers 11:22דְּגֵ֥י · the fish
    If all our flocks and herds were slaughtered for them, would they have enough? Or if all the fish in the sea were caught for them, would they have enough?”
  3. 1 Kings 4:33הַדָּגִֽים׃ · and fish
    He spoke of trees, from the cedar in Lebanon to the hyssop growing in the wall, and he taught about animals, birds, reptiles, and fish.
  4. 2 Chronicles 33:14הַדָּגִים֙ · of the Fish
    After this, Manasseh rebuilt the outer wall of the City of David from west of Gihon in the valley to the entrance of the Fish Gate, and he brought it around the hill of Ophel and heightened it considerably. He also stationed military commanders in all the fortified cities of Judah.
  5. Nehemiah 3:3הַדָּגִ֔ים · The Fish
    The Fish Gate was rebuilt by the sons of Hassenaah. They laid its beams and installed its doors, bolts, and bars.
  6. Nehemiah 12:39הַדָּגִ֗ים · the Fish
    …over the Gate of Ephraim, the Jeshanah Gate, the Fish Gate, the Tower of Hananel, and the Tower of the Hundred, as far as the Sheep Gate. And they stopped at the Gate of the Guard.
  7. Nehemiah 13:16דָּ֖אג · fish
    Additionally, men of Tyre who lived there were importing fish and all kinds of merchandise and selling them on the Sabbath to the people of Judah in Jerusalem.
  8. Job 12:8דְּגֵ֣י · let the fish
    Or speak to the earth, and it will teach you; let the fish of the sea inform you.
  9. Job 41:7דָּגִ֣ים · with fishing
    Can you fill his hide with harpoons or his head with fishing spears?
  10. Psalm 8:8וּדְגֵ֣י · and the fish
    …the birds of the air and the fish of the sea, all that swim the paths of the seas.
  11. Ecclesiastes 9:12כַּדָּגִים֙ · Like fish
    For surely no man knows his time: Like fish caught in a cruel net or birds trapped in a snare, so men are ensnared in an evil time that suddenly falls upon them.
  12. Ezekiel 38:20דְּגֵ֣י · The fish
    The fish of the sea, the birds of the air, the beasts of the field, every creature that crawls upon the ground, and all mankind on the face of the earth will tremble at My presence. The mountains will be thrown down, the cliffs will collapse, and every wall will fall to the ground.
  13. Hosea 4:3דְּגֵ֥י · the fish
    Therefore the land mourns, and all who dwell in it will waste away with the beasts of the field and the birds of the air; even the fish of the sea disappear.
  14. Jonah 1:17 (2×)דָּ֣ג · fish; הַדָּ֔ג · of the fish
    Now the LORD had appointed a great fish to swallow Jonah, and Jonah spent three days and three nights in the belly of the fish.
  15. Jonah 2:10לַדָּ֑ג · the fish
    And the LORD commanded the fish, and it vomited Jonah onto dry land.
  16. Habakkuk 1:14כִּדְגֵ֣י · like the fish
    You have made men like the fish of the sea, like creeping things that have no ruler.
  17. Zephaniah 1:3וּדְגֵ֣י · and the fish
    “I will sweep away man and beast; I will sweep away the birds of the air, and the fish of the sea, and the idols with their wicked worshipers. I will cut off mankind from the face of the earth,” declares the LORD.
  18. Zephaniah 1:10הַדָּגִ֔ים · the Fish
    On that day,” declares the LORD, “a cry will go up from the Fish Gate, a wail from the Second District, and a loud crashing from the hills.