גָּזַז
ga.zazVerbH1494
to shear
From: a primitive root (akin to H1468 (גּוּז));
Short Definition
to cut off; specifically to shear aflock or shave the hair; figuratively to destroy an enemy
Full Lexicon Entry
- to shear, mow 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to shear 1a2) shearer (participle) 1b) (Niphal) to be cut off, be destroyed
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology H:V
DescriptionHebrew Verb
Occurrences
15 timesAppears 15 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
1 Samuel
4
Genesis
3
2 Samuel
2
Deuteronomy
1
Isaiah
1
Key Passages
- 1 Samuel 25:2
- 1 Samuel 25:11
- Deuteronomy 15:19
- Genesis 38:13
- Job 1:20
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