Hebrew word study

עָזַבʻâzab to loosen, i.e. relinquish, permit, etc.

Pronounced “aw-zab'

to loosen, i.e. relinquish, permit, etc.

Translated in the King James as: commit self, fail, forsake, fortify, help, leave (destitute, off), refuse, surely.

Appears 215 times in Scripture

Origin: a primitive root;

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Where it appears

Genesis 11×
Genesis 2:24Genesis 24:27Genesis 28:15Genesis 39:6Genesis 39:12Genesis 39:13Genesis 39:15Genesis 39:18Genesis 44:22Genesis 50:8+ 1 more in Genesis
Exodus 5×
Exodus 2:20Exodus 9:21Exodus 23:5+ 2 more in Exodus
Leviticus 3×
Leviticus 19:10Leviticus 23:22Leviticus 26:43
Numbers 1×
Numbers 10:31
Deuteronomy 9×
Deuteronomy 12:19Deuteronomy 14:27Deuteronomy 28:20Deuteronomy 29:25Deuteronomy 31:6Deuteronomy 31:8Deuteronomy 31:16Deuteronomy 31:17Deuteronomy 32:36
Joshua 5×
Joshua 1:5Joshua 8:17Joshua 22:3Joshua 24:16Joshua 24:20
Judges 6×
Judges 2:12Judges 2:13Judges 2:21Judges 10:6Judges 10:10Judges 10:13
Ruth 4×
Ruth 1:16Ruth 2:11Ruth 2:16Ruth 2:20
1 Samuel 4×
1 Sam 8:81 Sam 12:101 Sam 30:131 Sam 31:7
2 Samuel 2×
2 Sam 5:212 Sam 15:16
1 Kings 12×
1 Ki 6:131 Ki 8:571 Ki 9:91 Ki 11:331 Ki 12:81 Ki 12:131 Ki 14:101 Ki 18:181 Ki 19:101 Ki 19:141 Ki 19:201 Ki 21:21
2 Kings 11×
2 Ki 2:22 Ki 2:42 Ki 2:62 Ki 4:302 Ki 7:72 Ki 8:62 Ki 9:82 Ki 14:262 Ki 17:162 Ki 21:222 Ki 22:17
1 Chronicles 5×
1 Chr 10:71 Chr 14:121 Chr 16:371 Chr 28:91 Chr 28:20
2 Chronicles 23×
2 Chr 7:192 Chr 7:222 Chr 10:82 Chr 10:132 Chr 11:142 Chr 12:12 Chr 12:52 Chr 13:102 Chr 13:112 Chr 15:22 Chr 21:102 Chr 24:182 Chr 24:202 Chr 24:242 Chr 24:252 Chr 28:62 Chr 28:142 Chr 29:62 Chr 32:312 Chr 34:25+ 3 more in 2 Chronicles
Ezra 3×
Ezra 8:22Ezra 9:9Ezra 9:10
Nehemiah 9×
Nehemiah 3:8Nehemiah 4:2Nehemiah 5:10Nehemiah 9:17Nehemiah 9:19Nehemiah 9:28Nehemiah 9:31Nehemiah 10:39Nehemiah 13:11
Job 8×
Job 6:14Job 9:27Job 10:1Job 18:4Job 20:13Job 20:19Job 39:11Job 39:14
Psalms 22×
Psalms 9:10Psalms 10:14Psalms 16:10Psalms 22:1Psalms 27:9Psalms 27:10Psalms 37:8Psalms 37:25Psalms 37:28Psalms 37:33Psalms 38:10Psalms 38:21Psalms 40:12Psalms 49:10Psalms 71:9Psalms 71:11Psalms 71:18Psalms 89:30Psalms 94:14Psalms 119:8Psalms 119:53Psalms 119:87
Proverbs 11×
Proverbs 2:13Proverbs 2:17Proverbs 3:3Proverbs 4:2Proverbs 4:6Proverbs 9:6Proverbs 10:17Proverbs 15:10Proverbs 27:10Proverbs 28:4Proverbs 28:13
Isaiah 22×
Isaiah 1:4Isaiah 1:28Isaiah 7:16Isaiah 10:3Isaiah 10:14Isaiah 17:2Isaiah 17:9Isaiah 18:6Isaiah 27:10Isaiah 32:14Isaiah 41:17Isaiah 42:16Isaiah 49:14Isaiah 54:6Isaiah 54:7Isaiah 55:7Isaiah 58:2Isaiah 60:15Isaiah 62:4Isaiah 62:12Isaiah 65:11+ 1 more in Isaiah
Jeremiah 25×
Jeremiah 1:16Jeremiah 2:13Jeremiah 2:17Jeremiah 2:19Jeremiah 4:29Jeremiah 5:7Jeremiah 5:19Jeremiah 9:2Jeremiah 9:13Jeremiah 9:19Jeremiah 12:7Jeremiah 14:5Jeremiah 16:11Jeremiah 17:11Jeremiah 17:13Jeremiah 18:14Jeremiah 19:4Jeremiah 22:9Jeremiah 25:38Jeremiah 48:28Jeremiah 49:11Jeremiah 49:25Jeremiah 51:9+ 2 more in Jeremiah
Lamentations 1×
Lam 5:20
Ezekiel 7×
Ezekiel 8:12Ezekiel 9:9Ezekiel 20:8Ezekiel 23:8Ezekiel 23:29Ezekiel 24:21Ezekiel 36:4
Daniel 1×
Daniel 11:30
Hosea 1×
Hosea 4:10
Jonah 1×
Jonah 2:8
Zephaniah 1×
Zeph 2:4
Zechariah 1×
Zech 11:17
Malachi 1×
Malachi 4:1

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