Hebrew Word Study

The meaning of גּוֹזָל

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Definition

or (shortened) גֹזָל gôzâl (go-zawl'); from גָּזַל young (pigeon). - a nestling (as being comparatively nude of feathers...

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גּוֹזָל

Phoneticgo-zawl'
Transliterationgôwzâl
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

or (shortened) גֹזָל gôzâl (go-zawl'); from גָּזַל young (pigeon). - a nestling (as being comparatively nude of feathers) 1) a nestling, young (of birds)

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

2 total references
ReferenceText
Genesis 15:9

And he said unto him, Take me an heifer of three years old, and a she goat of three years old, and a ram of three years old, and a turtledove, and a young pigeon.

Word: גּוֹזָל (gôwzâl)
Deuteronomy 32:11

As an eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttereth over her young, spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings:

Word: גּוֹזָל (gôwzâl)

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Total Occurrences
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