גָּזַר

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H1504

cut — used 12 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

Meaning

OpenScriptures lexical index

cut tree →

Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

גָּזַר: vb. cut, divide Qal tree →

The whole BDB entry

vb. cut, divide (Arabic جَزَرَ, NH גָּזַר cut, determine, circumcise; Ethiopic ገዘረ Aramaic גְּזַר, ܓܙܰܪ )— Pf. גָּזַר Hb 3:17; Impf. וַיִּגְזֹר Is 9:19; 2 ms. תִּגְזַר Jb 22:28; וַיִּגְזְרוּ 2 K 6:4; Pt. act. גֹּזֵר ψ 136:13;— divide, cut in two, sq. acc. 1 K 3:25 (ג׳ לִשְׁנָ֑יִם) cf. v 26 (obj. not expressed). divide the Red Sea (acc.) ψ 136:13 sq. לִגְזָרִים. cut down הָעֵצִים 2 K 6:4. cut off (piece of meat to eat, but obj. not expr. ‖ אכל) Is 9:19. cut off, i.e. destroy, exterminate Hb 3:17 (c. acc.; indef. subj.), sq. מִן loc. decree (Aramaism, cf. Biblical Aramaic) Jb 22:28 c. acc. Pf. נִגְזַר 2 Ch 26:21; Est 2:1, נִגְזָ֑רְתִּי La 3:54, נִגֳז֑רוּ ψ 88:6, נִגְזַרְנוּ Ez 37:11; Is 53:8;— be cut off, separated, excluded from (מִן) temple 2 Ch 26:21, from (מִן) Yahweh’s hand ψ 88:6 (of the slain), from (מִן) the land of the living Is 53:8 (of the suffering servant of י׳). be cut off = destroyed La 3:54; Ez 37:11. be decreed, Est 2:1 sq. עַל against (cf. Qal 6).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 12 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (4 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (4 candidates)

Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: cut (2); he was cut off (2); I have been cut off (1).

In the verses

Lamentations 3:54 · tree →

צָֽפוּ־מַ֥יִם עַל־רֹאשִׁ֖י אָמַ֥רְתִּי נִגְזָֽרְתִּי׃ס

Word for word: they.overflowed waters over head my I.said I.have.been.cut.off

JPS 1917: Waters flowed over my head; I said: 'I am cut off.'

Psalms 136:13 · tree →

לְגֹזֵ֣ר יַם־ס֭וּף לִגְזָרִ֑ים כִּ֖י לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃

Word for word: to [one.who].cut [the].sea of.reed[s] into pieces (dm) [is] forever loyalty his.covenant

JPS 1917: To Him who divided the Red Sea in sunder, for His mercy endureth for ever;

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Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).

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