Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
agag
noun
/ˈeɪ.ɡæɡ/
Definition
Agag refers to a title of kings or a particular king mentioned in the Bible, specifically in the context of the Amalekite people.
Examples
- In the biblical story, King Saul was commanded to eliminate Agag and the Amalekite people.
- The name Agag represents opposition and enmity in historical texts.
Meaning
In biblical terms, Agag was known as the king of the Amalekites, a group that was considered adversarial to the Israelites.
Synonyms
- Amalekite king
- Adversary
