{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H1504",
  "lemma": "גָּזַר",
  "transliteration": "gâzar",
  "definition": "to cut down or off; (figuratively) to destroy, divide, exclude, or decide",
  "kjv": "cut down (off), decree, divide, snatch.",
  "occurrences": 13,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "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"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "1 Kings 3:25",
      "text": "The king said, “Divide the living child in two, and give half to the one, and half to the other.”",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/3?v=25"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Kings 3:26",
      "text": "Then the woman whose the living child was spoke to the king, for her heart yearned over her son, and she said, “Oh, my…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/3?v=26"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Kings 6:4",
      "text": "So he went with them. When they came to the Jordan, they cut down wood.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/6?v=4"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 9:19",
      "text": "One will devour on the right hand, and be hungry; and he will eat on the left hand, and they will not be satisfied…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/9?v=19"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 53:8",
      "text": "He was taken away by oppression and judgment. As for his generation, who considered that he was cut off out of the land…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/53?v=8"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Ezekiel 37:11",
      "text": "Then he said to me, “Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel. Behold, they say, ‘Our bones are dried up…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezekiel/37?v=11"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Habakkuk 3:17",
      "text": "For even though the fig tree doesn’t flourish, nor fruit be in the vines, the labor of the olive fails, the fields…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/habakkuk/3?v=17"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Psalms 88:6",
      "text": "set apart among the dead, like the slain who lie in the grave, whom you remember no more. They are cut off from your…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/88?v=6"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Psalms 136:13",
      "text": "to him who divided the Sea of Suf apart, for his loving kindness endures forever;",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/136?v=13"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Job 22:28",
      "text": "You will also decree a thing, and it will be established to you. Light will shine on your ways.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/job/22?v=28"
    }
  ],
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