agala · cart, wagon

What it means

agala (עֲגָלָה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “cart, wagon”.

Drawn by oxen.

How to say it

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

1. A wheeled vehicle pulled by oxen.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

• cart ×15
• wagons ×5
• carts ×4
• wagon ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

• Genesis×4
• Numbers×5
• 1 Samuel×7
• 2 Samuel×2
• 1 Chronicles×2
• Psalms×1
• Isaiah×3
• Amos×1

• Genesis 45:19

  And you are commanded: ‘Do this: take for yourselves from the land of Egypt carts for your little ones and for your wives, and bring your father, and come.

• Genesis 45:21

  The sons of Israel did so; and Joseph gave them carts according to the command of Pharaoh, and he gave them provisions for the journey.

• Genesis 45:27

  But they told him all the words of Joseph that he had spoken to them, and he saw the carts that Joseph had sent to carry him, and the spirit of Jacob their father revived.

• Genesis 46:5

  Then Jacob set out from Beersheba, and the sons of Israel carried Jacob their father and their little ones and their wives in the carts that Pharaoh had sent to carry him.

• Numbers 7:3

  And they brought their offering before YHWH: six covered wagons and twelve oxen, a wagon for every two of the chiefs, and an ox for each one; and they presented them before the dwelling.

• Numbers 7:6

  So Moses took the wagons and the oxen and gave them to the Levites.

• Numbers 7:7

  Two wagons and four oxen he gave to the sons of Gershon, according to their service;

• Numbers 7:8

  and four wagons and eight oxen he gave to the sons of Merari, according to their service, under the direction of Ithamar son of Aaron the priest.

• 1 Samuel 6:7

  So now, take and make one new cart and two nursing cows on which no yoke has come and hitch the cows to the cart, and take their calves back home from behind them.

• 1 Samuel 6:8

  And take the ark of YHWH and put it on the cart, and the objects of gold that you are restoring to him as a guilt offering you shall put in the chest at its side; and send it off, and let it go.

• 1 Samuel 6:10

  And the men did so; they took two nursing cows and hitched them to the cart, and shut up their calves at home.

• 1 Samuel 6:11

  And they put the ark of YHWH on the cart, and the chest and the mice of gold and the images of their tumors.

• 1 Samuel 6:14

  And the cart came into the field of Joshua of Beth-shemesh and stopped there. And there was a great stone. And they split the wood of the cart and offered up the cows as a burnt offering to YHWH.

• 2 Samuel 6:3

  They set the ark of Elohim on a new cart and carried it from the house of Abinadab, which was on the hill; and Uzzah and Ahio, the sons of Abinadab, were driving the new cart.

• 1 Chronicles 13:7

  They set the ark of Elohim on a new cart from the house of Abinadab, and Uzzah and Ahio were driving the cart.

• Psalms 46:9

  He brings an end to wars to the edge of the earth; the bow he breaks and cuts in two the spear; the wagons he burns in the fire.

• Isaiah 5:18

  Woe to those who drag iniquity with cords of falsehood, and as with ropes of a cart, sin;

• Isaiah 28:27

  For black cumin is not threshed with a threshing sledge, nor is a wheel of a cart rolled over cumin; but black cumin is beaten out with a stick, and cumin with a rod.

• Isaiah 28:28

  Bread grain is crushed, but he does not keep threshing it forever; and though he drives the wheel of his cart and his horses, he does not crush it.

• Amos 2:13

  Look, I am making the ground creak under you, as the cart creaks that is full of sheaves.

And 5 more times.