גָּזַל
ga.zalVerbH1497
to plunder
From: a primitive root;
Short Definition
to pluck off; specifically to flay, strip or rob
Full Lexicon Entry
- to tear away, seize, plunder, tear off, pull off, rob, take away by force 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to tear away, rob 1a2) to seize, plunder (with acc cognate) 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be robbed 1b2) to be taken away
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology H:V
DescriptionHebrew Verb
Occurrences
28 timesAppears 28 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Ezk
5
Job
4
Proverbs
3
Deuteronomy
2
Genesis
2
Key Passages
- 1 Chronicles 11:23
- Ezk 18:12
- Genesis 31:31
- Jeremiah 22:3
- Leviticus 19:13
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