Biblica Analytica
H0089 Hebrew

אָגֵא

a.ge

Agee

Lexicon Entry

Definition
Agee
Transliteration
a.ge
Strong's Number
H0089
Occurrences
1
Semantic Domain
Proper Name: Person

Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

What Original Readers Understood

Supported

# Analysis of אָגֵא (Agee) Based on the lexical data provided, אָגֵא (Agee) is a proper noun—specifically a personal name—that appears only once in the biblical text. As a hapax legomenon (a word occurring just one time), it offers limited opportunity for understanding its semantic range or theological significance through repeated usage patterns. The single occurrence provides no basis for determining whether this was a common name, a title, or a name of particular cultural significance. Without additional contextual information about where this person appears in the biblical narrative, what their role was, or how they are characterized, the lexical data alone cannot establish broader meaning or usage patterns. The name remains essentially a label for an individual biblical figure, memorable primarily for its rarity in the scriptural record. For readers encountering this name, its significance would depend entirely on the narrative context of its single mention—a context that the lexical entry itself does not provide. This underscores an important principle in biblical study: a word's full meaning cannot always be extracted from frequency and definition alone; context is essential.

Source data & methodology
Strong's
H0089
Lemma
אָגֵא
Transliteration
a.ge
Definition
Agee
Occurrences
1
Model
claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
Prompt version
1

AI synthesis uses only the lexicon data above as context — never training knowledge.

Occurrences in Scripture

1 total occurrence across the text