Suitable
הָגִיןStrong’s H1903hagin (ha-gin)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Hagin is the Hebrew word usually translated “corresponding”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“And according to the doors of the chambers that were toward the south was a door in the head of the way, even the way directly before the wall toward the east, as one entereth into them.”
Meaning
- Appropriate, suitable
- (CLBL) directly ahead of
How it's translated
- corresponding 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Ezekiel 1
1 book in all.
Related words
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Hebrew dictionary
הָגִין hagin · suitable
1) appropriate, suitable 2) (CLBL) directly ahead of
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “suitable” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
SUITABLE, adjective
Fitting; according with; agreeable to; proper; becoming; as ornaments suitable to one's character and station; language suitable to the subject.
- Adequate.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.