שָׁגֵה
sha.geh
Shagee
Lexicon Entry
Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
What Original Readers Understood
ExploredThe word שָׁגֵה (sha.geh) appears only once in the Hebrew Bible with a specific meaning as a proper name for a person, or "Shagee". This usage indicates its unique reference to an individual. Given its semantic domain as a proper name, we can infer that the term is not used with its common or general meaning in a given context. Instead, it designates a particular person and carries distinct significance to the narrative it appears in. The scarcity of this proper name in the biblical text suggests that "Shagee" is an uncommon or even possibly unique individual within the story it is presented in, highlighting his potential importance or role within the biblical account.
Source data & methodology
Occurrences in Scripture
1 total occurrence across the text