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# אָגַר

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H103

**gather** — used 3 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

gather [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/103/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

אָגַר: vb. gather [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/103/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** vb. gather (food)—only —Pf. אָֽגְרָה, of ant Pr 6:8 (obj. מַאֲכָל; Impf. 2 ms. תֶּאֱגֹר of Isr. Dt 28:39 (obj. = grapes, not expr.); Pt. אֹגֵר בַּקַּיִץ subst. one who gathers (abs.) Pr. 10:5.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 3 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (2 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: \[one who\] gathers (1); it gathers (1); you will gather (1).

## In the verses

[Proverbs 6:8](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PRO.6.8/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PRO.6.8/#tree)

תָּכִ֣ין בַּקַּ֣יִץ לַחְמָ֑הּ אָגְרָ֥ה בַ֝קָּצִ֗יר מַאֲכָלָֽהּ׃

*Word for word:* it.prepares in the summer food its it.gathers at the harvest food its

*JPS 1917:* Provideth her bread in the summer, and gatherest her food in the harvest.

[Proverbs 10:5](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PRO.10.5/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PRO.10.5/#tree)

אֹגֵ֣ר בַּ֭קַּיִץ בֵּ֣ן מַשְׂכִּ֑יל נִרְדָּ֥ם בַּ֝קָּצִ֗יר בֵּ֣ן מֵבִֽישׁ׃

*Word for word:* \[one.who\].gathers in the summer \[is\].a.son \[who\].acts.prudently \[one.who\].sleeps at the harvest \[is\].a.son \[who\].acts.shamefully

*JPS 1917:* A wise son gathereth in summer; but a son that doeth shamefully sleepeth in harvest.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/103.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/103/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).