Hebrew - English Dictionary
H1494 - Shearing
| Strong's No.: | H1494 |
| Hebrew: | גַּזָז |
| Transliteration: | gazâz |
| Phonetic: | gaw-zaz' |
| Word Origin: | A primitive root (akin to H1468) |
| Bible Usage: | cut off ({down}) {poll} {shave} ([sheep-]) shear (-er). |
| Part of Speech: | Verb |
| Strongs Definition: | to cut off; specifically to shear a {flock} or shave the hair; figuratively to destroy an enemy |
| Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | 1. to shear, mow a. (Qal) 1. to shear 2. shearer (participle) b. (Niphal) to be cut off, be destroyed |
| Bible References:
Shearing |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
down ( 1 )
off ( 1 )
poll ( 1 )
shaved ( 1 )
shear ( 4 )
shearers ( 3 )
shearing ( 1 )
sheepshearers ( 3 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.