גָּזַל
Strong's H1497
gâzal
/gaw-zal'/
to pluck off; specifically to flay, strip or rob
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H1497
- Hebrew
- גָּזַל
- Transliteration
- gâzal
- Pronunciation
- /gaw-zal'/
- KJV Translations
- 9 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
to pluck off; specifically to flay, strip or rob
Derivation
a primitive root;
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
catchconsumeexercise (robbery)pluck (off)robspoiltake away (by forceviolence)tear
Related Hebrew Words
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