Strong’s H5702

עָגַן

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

`agan

Pronunciation

ah-GAHN

Definition

Bowl, basin

Meaning

to debar, from marriage

Usage

The Hebrew word "agan" refers to a bowl or basin, typically used for holding liquids. In the biblical context, it often denotes a vessel used in domestic or ritual settings. The term conveys the idea of a container that is both functional and, at times, ornamental.

Bible references

Ruth 1:13