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agag |
2 definitions found From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]: Agag flame, the usual title of the Amalekite kings, as Pharaoh" was of the Egyptian. (1.) A king of the Amalekites referred to by Balaam (Num. 24:7). He lived at the time of the Exodus. (2.) Another king of the Amalekites whom Saul spared unlawfully, but whom Samuel on his arrival in the camp of Saul ordered in retributive justice (Judg. 1), to be brought out and cut in pieces (1 Sam. 15:8-33. Comp. Ex 17:11; Num. 14:45). From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]: Agag, roof; upper floor
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