דָּגָה
da.gah
to multiply
Lexicon Entry
Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
What Original Readers Understood
ExploredThe Hebrew word, da.gah (H1711), has a straightforward meaning to "multiply." Its limited occurrence in the Bible (only 1 instance) suggests a focused application in the text. Given its semantic domain of Creation & Nature, it's likely that da.gah is linked to concepts involving increase or growth in the natural world. Without more context or information about its usage, we cannot fully appreciate its significance. However, based on the information available, da.gah would be most likely used to describe the natural process of reproduction or expansion in the created world, such as the growth of plants or animals.
Source data & methodology
Occurrences in Scripture
1 total occurrence across the text