Bible Person
Meaning: roof; upper floor · Male · 1 cross reference
This Agag entry refers to the Amalekite king invoked by Balaam's oracle, not to the later Agag spared by Saul. He belongs to the early remembered power of Amalek in Israel's wilderness horizon. First appears in Num 24:7.1
Name meaning
roof; upper floor
Identity
male
First appears
Num 24:7
AI summary: This Agag matters because his single cross reference places the name in Balaam's prophetic comparison, where Israel's future strength is measured against a known Amalekite king. Even without a narrative scene of his own, the entry gives concrete shape to Amalek's significance in early Israelite memory. Taken together, the material presents this Agag as an early royal marker in the biblical imagination of Amalek.1
Central Figure
Agag
Meaning: roof; upper floor
A king of the Amalekites referred to by Balaam (Num.
Name meaning
roof; upper floor
Identity
male
A king of the Amalekites referred to by Balaam (Num. 24:7). He lived at the time of the Exodus. 3
Source note: this 1893 dictionary language reflects its period and may be culturally insensitive or outdated. It is presented as historical source material, not as ai-BIBLE’s language, interpretation, or endorsement.
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Figure1: A table of cross references between the selected passage and other passages (Data from Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.)
AI-assisted summary prepared for ai-BIBLE and stored as page content, based on dictionary material, person metadata, and linked Bible cross references.
Alistair de Blacquiere-Clarkson, “ai-BIBLE Bible Names JSON Factsheet Aggregating Material from Smith’s Bible Dictionary & Hitcocks’s New and Complete Analysis of the Bible.” ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
M.G.Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.