גִּזְרָה
Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H1508
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
cutting tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
גִּזְרָה: n.f. separation tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.f. cutting, separation—גִּזְרָה Ez 41:12 + 6 times; sf. גִּזְרָתָם La 4:7;— cutting, i.e. polishing (AV RV or carving, i.e. beauty of form, shape, cf. VB) סַפִּיר גִּזְרָתָם La 4:7; their polishing (or beauty of form) was as sapphire. separation, הַגִּזְרָה Ez 41:12, 13, 14, 15; 42:1, 10, 13, separate place AV RV cf. Da; i.e. yard, or space adjoining temple on three sides.
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 8 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (2 candidates)
Glosses
MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: the separate place (4); place (3); polishing (1).
In the verses
וְרֹחַב֩ פְּנֵ֨י הַבַּ֧יִת וְהַגִּזְרָ֛ה לַקָּדִ֖ים מֵאָ֥ה אַמָּֽה׃
Word for word: and the.breadth of.the.front of the.house and the.separate place to the east [was].a.hundred cubit[s]
JPS 1917: also the breadth of the face of the house and of the separate place toward the east, a hundred cubits.
זַכּ֤וּ נְזִירֶ֙יהָ֙ מִשֶּׁ֔לֶג צַח֖וּ מֵחָלָ֑ב אָ֤דְמוּ עֶ֙צֶם֙ מִפְּנִינִ֔ים סַפִּ֖יר גִּזְרָתָֽם׃ס
Word for word: they.were.bright of.high.rank its.ones more than.snow they.were.dazzling more than.milk they.were.red bone more than.corals [was].sapphire polishing their
JPS 1917: Her princes were purer than snow, they were whiter than milk, they were more ruddy in body than rubies, their polishing was as of sapphire;
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