H1504 גָּזַר
gâzar — to cut down or off; (figuratively) to destroy, divide, exclude, or decide
KJV: cut down (off), decree, divide, snatch.
Occurs 13 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- גָּזַר vb. cut, divide
- Qal
- 1 divide, cut in two
- 2 divide the Red Sea
- 3 cut down
- 4 cut off (piece of meat to eat, but obj. not expr.)
- 5 cut off, i.e. destroy, exterminate
- 6 decree
- Niph.
- 1 be cut off, separated, excluded
- 2 be cut off = destroyed, exterminate
- 3 be decreed
Where it occurs
- 1 Kings 3:25 — The king said, “Divide the living child in two, and give half to the one, and half to the other.”
- 1 Kings 3:26 — Then the woman whose the living child was spoke to the king, for her heart yearned over her son, and she said, “Oh, my…
- 2 Kings 6:4 — So he went with them. When they came to the Jordan, they cut down wood.
- Isaiah 9:19 — One will devour on the right hand, and be hungry; and he will eat on the left hand, and they will not be satisfied…
- Isaiah 53:8 — He was taken away by oppression and judgment. As for his generation, who considered that he was cut off out of the land…
- Ezekiel 37:11 — Then he said to me, “Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel. Behold, they say, ‘Our bones are dried up…
- Habakkuk 3:17 — For even though the fig tree doesn’t flourish, nor fruit be in the vines, the labor of the olive fails, the fields…
- Psalms 88:6 — set apart among the dead, like the slain who lie in the grave, whom you remember no more. They are cut off from your…
- Psalms 136:13 — to him who divided the Sea of Suf apart, for his loving kindness endures forever;
- Job 22:28 — You will also decree a thing, and it will be established to you. Light will shine on your ways.