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Agag (Numbers 24:7)

The name Agag means “roof; upper floor.” Agag is mentioned in 1 verse of the Bible, first in Numbers 24:7.

Who was Agag?

A king of the Amalekites referred to by Balaam (Num. 24:7). He lived at the time of the Exodus.

Biography adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain, linked via Theographic Bible Metadata.

Key verses about Agag

  • Numbers 24:7

    He shall pour the water out of his buckets, and his seed shall be in many waters, and his king shall be higher than Agag, and his kingdom shall be exalted.

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