אֲגֻדָּה

Strong’s Definition

a band, bundle, knot, or arch

Etymology & Derivation

feminine passive participle of an unused root (meaning to bind);

KJV Usage

bunch, burden, troop.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.band, binding
• 2.cords, bands, thongs (metaphorical of slavery)
• 3.bunch of hyssop
• 4.band of men, troops
• 5.vault (of the heavens), firmament (binding earth to the heavens)

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: ʼăguddâh; Pronunciation: ag-ood-daw'