Quick Definition
to refrain
Strong's Definition
to debar, i.e. from marriage
Derivation: a primitive root;
KJV Usage: stay.
TWOT Reference: 1562
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) (Niphal) to shut oneself in or off or up
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
(Niphal) to shut oneself in or off or up
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
עָגַן
‛âgan
BDB Definition:
1) (Niphal) to shut oneself in or off or up
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1562
Total KJV Occurrences: 1