דָּגָהdâgâh

Same root

• דָּגdâg · H1709a fish (often used collectively)

Where it appears

Appears 15 times in the Bible.

• Genesis 1:26 Then God said, “Let us make human beings in our image, to be like us. They will reign over the fish in the sea, the birds in the sky, the livestock, all the wild animals on the earth, and the small animals that scurry along the ground.”
• Genesis 1:28 Then God blessed them and said, “Be fruitful and multiply. Fill the earth and govern it. Reign over the fish in the sea, the birds in the sky, and all the animals that scurry along the ground.”
• Exodus 7:18 The fish in it will die, and the river will stink. The Egyptians will not be able to drink any water from the Nile.’”
• Exodus 7:21 The fish in the river died, and the water became so foul that the Egyptians couldn’t drink it. There was blood everywhere throughout the land of Egypt.
• Numbers 11:5 “We remember the fish we used to eat for free in Egypt. And we had all the cucumbers, melons, leeks, onions, and garlic we wanted.
• Deuteronomy 4:18 a small animal that scurries along the ground, or a fish in the deepest sea.