Biblica Analytica
H0097 Hebrew

אֶגְלַ֫יִם

eg.la.yim

Eglaim

Lexicon Entry

Definition
Eglaim
Transliteration
eg.la.yim
Strong's Number
H0097
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

Explored

The Hebrew word "אֶגְלַ֫יִם" (Eglaim) has a single occurrence in the Bible, which suggests it is a unique proper name associated with a person. As a proper name, its meaning is not derived from a common noun or verb, but rather serves as an identifier for a specific individual. Without further context, it is not possible to infer much about this person, such as their significance, occupation, or relationship to others in the biblical narrative. Given its limited occurrence, the range of usage for "אֶגְלַ֫יִם" extends only as far as this single mention in the Bible. Its significance is, therefore, tied to its presence in a specific passage, where it may be used to provide a personal touch or emphasize an individual's role in the story. As a singular reference in the biblical text, the significance of "אֶגְלַ֫יִם" is, by default, significant only in its specific context. While this name may not have broader implications or connections to other biblical persons, its role within its particular passage is worthy of attention and analysis to understand the full meaning and narrative purpose of the text in which it appears.

Source data & methodology
Strong's
H0097
Lemma
אֶגְלַ֫יִם
Transliteration
eg.la.yim
Definition
Eglaim
Occurrences
1
Model
groq
Prompt version
1

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Occurrences in Scripture

1 total occurrence across the text