עָגַן

a.ganVerbH5702

to refrain

From: a primitive root;

Short Definition

to debar, i.e. from marriage

Full Lexicon Entry

(Niphal) to shut oneself in or off or up

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology H:V

DescriptionHebrew Verb

Occurrences

1 time

Appears 1 time in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Ruth
1

Key Passages

  • Ruth 1:13

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