2025年2月9日 · The second man named Agag in Scripture is a later king of Amalek mentioned in 1 Samuel. The Lord had commanded King Saul to exterminate all the Amalekites and all that they owned, including livestock (1 Samuel 15:1–3).

Agag (/ ˈ eɪ ɡ æ ɡ /; Hebrew: אֲגַג ʾĂgāg) is a Northwest Semitic name or title applied to a biblical king. It has been suggested that "Agag" was a dynastic name of the kings of Amalek , just as Pharaoh was used as a dynastic name for the ancient Egyptians .

2022年12月29日 · Even if you know the name Agag, you probably don't know the name belongs to more than one person in the Bible. Here is why you should know Agag's story, and what it tells us about later important events in the Bible.

2024年2月27日 · Agag is a name mentioned in the Bible in connection with the Amalekite people, a group that was hostile to Israel throughout much of biblical history. The most well-known Agag was a king of the Amalekites during the reign of King Saul.

Agag is the name or title of at least one king of the Amalekites mentioned in the Hebrew Scriptures. Some suggest that “Agag” may have been a dynastic title, similarly to how “Pharaoh” functioned in Egypt.

a'-gag ('aghagh, or 'aghagh, meaning unknown, possibly "violent," BDB): A name, or title, applied to the king of the Amalekites, like Abimelech in Philistia and Pharaoh in Egypt. It is used of two of these kings: (1) A king of Amalek, mentioned by Balaam (Numbers 24:7) in his blessing of Israel;

The execution of Agag, the Amalekite king, is a significant event recorded in the Old Testament, specifically in 1 Samuel 15. This event highlights themes of obedience, divine judgment, and the fulfillment of God's commands through His chosen leaders.

Agag is a significant figure in the Old Testament, primarily known as the king of the Amalekites during the time of King Saul. The Amalekites were a nomadic tribe that frequently opposed Israel, and their enmity with the Israelites is well-documented throughout the Scriptures.

AGAG ā’ găg (אֲגַג׃֙, perhaps high or warlike). A name or perhaps a title like Pharaoh belonging to an Amalekite king; one mentioned by Balaam in Numbers 24:7 and another by Saul in 1 Samuel 15:8, 9, 20, 32, 33. It appears that Haman was surnamed Agag also (Esth 3:1, et passim).

2025年2月1日 · Agag, the king of the Amalekites, symbolizes the enduring conflict between Israel and its enemies, illustrating the themes of divine justice and obedience to God’s commandments. His interactions with the Israelites underscore the importance of decisive action against evil, as commanded by God.