hagri · Hagrite

What it means

hagri (הַגְרִי) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Hagrite”.

A member of a people of herdsmen who lived east of Gilead, against whom the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Manasseh fought.

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 herding people east of Gilead.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

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

• Hagrites ×4
• Hagri ×1
• Hagrite ×1

Where it appears

• 1 Chronicles×5
• Psalms×1

• 1 Chronicles 5:10

  And in the days of Saul they made war against the Hagrites, and they fell by their hand; and they lived in their tents throughout the whole east side of Gilead.

• 1 Chronicles 5:19

  And they made war against the Hagrites, Jetur, Naphish, and Nodab.

• 1 Chronicles 5:20

  And they were helped against them, and the Hagrites and all who were with them were given into their hand, for they cried out to Elohim in the battle, and he granted their plea, because they trusted in him.

• 1 Chronicles 11:38

  Joel brother of Nathan; Mibhar son of Hagri;

• 1 Chronicles 27:31

  and over the sheep was Jaziz the Hagrite. All these were the chiefs of the property that belonged to King David.

• Psalms 83:6

  the tents of Edom and the Ishmaelites, Moab and the Hagrites,