Definition
a primitive root, to brood over eggs or young
Traditional renderings: gather, sit.
Traditional renderings: gather, sit.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders דָּגַר:
- συνάγωsunagō“to assemble”always
Usage patterns
Occurrences
2 total
- Isaiah 34:15וְדָגְרָ֣ה · and gatherThere the owl will make her nest; she will lay and hatch her eggs and gather her brood under her shadow. Even there the birds of prey will gather, each with its mate.
- Jeremiah 17:11דָגַר֙ · hatching eggsLike a partridge hatching eggs it did not lay is the man who makes a fortune unjustly. In the middle of his days his riches will desert him, and in the end he will be the fool.”