# H1624 גָּרָה

גָּרָה (gârâh), Strong’s H1624: properly, to grate, i.e. (figuratively) to anger KJV: contend, meddle, stir up, strive.. Occurs 14 times.

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*gârâh* — properly, to grate, i.e. (figuratively) to anger

KJV: contend, meddle, stir up, strive.

Occurs 14 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- [גָּרָה] vb. only Pi. stir up strife, Hithp. engage in strife

## Where it occurs
- [Deuteronomy 2:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/2?v=5) — Don’t contend with them; for I will not give you any of their land, no, not so much as for the sole of the foot to…
- [Deuteronomy 2:9](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/2?v=9) — The LORD said to me, “Don’t bother Moab, neither contend with them in battle; for I will not give you any of his land…
- [Deuteronomy 2:19](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/2?v=19) — When you come near the border of the children of Ammon, don’t bother them, nor contend with them; for I will not give…
- [Deuteronomy 2:24](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/2?v=24) — “Rise up, take your journey, and pass over the valley of the Arnon. Behold, I have given into your hand Sihon the…
- [2 Kings 14:10](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/14?v=10) — You have indeed struck Edom, and your heart has lifted you up. Enjoy the glory of it, and stay at home; for why should…
- [Jeremiah 50:24](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/50?v=24) — I have laid a snare for you, and you are also taken, Babylon, and you weren’t aware. You are found, and also caught…
- [Proverbs 15:18](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/15?v=18) — A wrathful man stirs up contention, but one who is slow to anger appeases strife.
- [Proverbs 28:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/28?v=4) — Those who forsake the Torah praise the wicked; but those who keep the Torah contend with them.
- [Proverbs 28:25](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/28?v=25) — One who is greedy stirs up strife; but one who trusts in the LORD will prosper.
- [Proverbs 29:22](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/29?v=22) — An angry man stirs up strife, and a wrathful man abounds in sin.