Cage
סוּגַרStrong’s H5474sugar (su-gar)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Sugar is the Hebrew word usually translated “cage”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“And they put him in ward in chains, and brought him to the king of Babylon: they brought him into holds, that his voice should no more be heard upon the mountains of Israel.”
Meaning
- Cage, prison, cage with hooks
How it's translated
- in cage 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
סוּגַר sugar · cage
cage, prison, cage with hooks
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “cage” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
CAGE, verb transitive
To confine in a cage; to shut up, or confine.
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.