HebrewH1479Verb
גּוּף
guph
“to shut”
1Occurrences
H1479Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
properly, to hollow or arch, i.e. (figuratively) close; to shut
a primitive root;
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
- to shut, close 1a) (Hiphil) to close
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Verb
Morphology Code
H:V
Full Description
Hebrew Verb
Occurrences
גּוּף appears 1 time in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Nehemiah
1
Key Passages
Nehemiah 7:3BSB
And I told them, “Do not open the gates of Jerusalem until the sun is hot. While the guards are on duty, keep the doors shut and securely fastened. And appoint the residents of Jerusalem as guards, some at their posts and some at their own homes.”
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