Hebrew word study
גַּזָזgazâz — to cut off
Pronounced “gaw-zaz'”
to cut off; specifically to shear aflock or shave the hair; figuratively to destroy an enemy
Translated in the King James as: cut off (down), poll, shave, (sheep-) shear(-er).
Appears 15 times in Scripture
Origin: a primitive root (akin to H1468 (גּוּז));
Read it in context & ask Abram about this wordWhere it appears
Genesis — 3×
Deuteronomy — 1×
1 Samuel — 4×
2 Samuel — 2×
Job — 1×
Isaiah — 1×
Jeremiah — 1×
Micah — 1×
Nahum — 1×
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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.