| Strong's Concordance agan: to shut oneself in or offOriginal Word: עָגַן Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: agan Phonetic Spelling: (aw-gan') Short Definition: refrain Brown-Driver-Briggs[עָגַן]  verb Niph`al shut oneself in or off (Late Hebrew id., Passive participle restrained (especially from marriage), also עוֺגִין anchor; ᵑ7 עֲגַן be imprisoned); — Imperfect2feminine plural תֵּעָגֵ֫נָה לְבִלְתִּי הֱיוֺת לְאִישׁ Ruth 1:13 would ye shut yourselves off, so as not to belong to a man ? עגר (√ of following, meaning dubious; conjectures in MeierWurzel WB 38 LagBN 59; on Greek ἀγορ compare LewyFremdw. 8).  Strong's Exhaustive Concordancestay A primitive root; to debar, i.e. From marriage -- stay. Forms and Transliterationsתֵּֽעָגֵ֔נָה תעגנה tê‘āḡênāh tê·‘ā·ḡê·nāh teaGenah LinksInterlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's ConcordanceStrong's Hebrew 5702 1 Occurrence tê·‘ā·ḡê·nāh — 1 Occ. Ruth 1:13 HEB: יִגְדָּ֔לוּ הֲלָהֵן֙ תֵּֽעָגֵ֔נָה לְבִלְתִּ֖י הֱי֣וֹת NAS: Would you therefore refrain from marrying? KJV: till they were grown? would ye stay for them INT: grown therefore refrain because become | 



