אַלְגּוּמִּים
algumim · algum
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H418 · appears 3 times in the Bible
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algumim (אַלְגּוּמִּים) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “algum”.
A precious wood brought from far away, which cannot be identified with certainty. It is the same one 1 Kings calls "almug," with the letters in another order.
How to say it
al·gu·mim
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- A fine wood brought from afar.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
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Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- 2 Chronicles 2:8
And send me cedar timber, cypress, and algum from Lebanon, for I know that your servants know how to cut the timber of Lebanon. And look, my servants will be with your servants,
- 2 Chronicles 9:10
Also the servants of Huram and the servants of Solomon, who brought gold from Ophir, brought algum wood and precious stones.
- 2 Chronicles 9:11
The king made of the algum wood causeways for the house of YHWH and for the house of the king, and lyres and harps for the singers; none like them had been seen before in the land of Judah.