H1497 גָּזַל
gâzal — to pluck off; specifically to flay, strip or rob
KJV: catch, consume, exercise (robbery), pluck (off), rob, spoil, take away (by force…
Occurs 30 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- גָּזַל vb. tear away, seize, rob
- Qal tear away, rob
- Niph. subj. sleep
Where it occurs
- Genesis 21:25 — Abraham complained to Abimelech because of a water well, which Abimelech’s servants had violently taken away.
- Genesis 31:31 — Jacob answered Laban, “Because I was afraid, for I said, ‘Lest you should take your daughters from me by force.’
- Leviticus 5:23 — then it shall be, if he has sinned, and is guilty, he shall restore that which he took by robbery, or the thing which…
- Leviticus 19:13 — “‘You shall not oppress your neighbor, nor rob him. “‘The wages of a hired servant shall not remain with you all night…
- Deuteronomy 28:29 — You will grope at noonday, as the blind gropes in darkness, and you shall not prosper in your ways. You will only be…
- Deuteronomy 28:31 — Your ox will be slain before your eyes, and you will not eat any of it. Your donkey will be violently taken away from…
- Judges 9:25 — The men of Shechem set an ambush for him on the tops of the mountains, and they robbed all who came along that way by…
- Judges 21:23 — The children of Benjamin did so, and took wives for themselves according to their number, of those who danced, whom…
- 2 Samuel 23:21 — He killed a huge Egyptian, and the Egyptian had a spear in his hand; but he went down to him with a staff and plucked…
- Isaiah 10:2 — to deprive the needy of justice, and to rob the poor among my people of their rights, that widows may be their plunder…