{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H1639",
  "lemma": "גָּרַע",
  "transliteration": "gâraʻ",
  "definition": "to scrape off; by implication, to shave, remove, lessen, withhold",
  "kjv": "abate, clip, (di-) minish, do (take) away, keep back, restrain, make small, withdraw.",
  "occurrences": 22,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "[גָּרַע] vb. diminish, restrain, withdraw",
    "Qal",
    "1. diminish",
    "2. restrain",
    "3. withdraw",
    "Niph.",
    "1. be withdrawn",
    "2. be restrained",
    "Pi. withdraw = draw up"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 5:8",
      "text": "You shall require from them the number of the bricks which they made before. You shall not diminish anything of it, for…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/5?v=8"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 5:11",
      "text": "Go yourselves, get straw where you can find it, for nothing of your work shall be diminished.’”",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/5?v=11"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 5:19",
      "text": "The officers of the children of Israel saw that they were in trouble when it was said, “You shall not diminish anything…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/5?v=19"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 21:10",
      "text": "If he takes another wife to himself, he shall not diminish her food, her clothing, and her marital rights.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/21?v=10"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Leviticus 27:18",
      "text": "But if he dedicates his field after the Jubilee, then the priest shall reckon to him the money according to the years…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/27?v=18"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Numbers 9:7",
      "text": "Those men said to him, “We are unclean because of the dead body of a man. Why are we kept back, that we may not offer…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/9?v=7"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Numbers 27:4",
      "text": "Why should the name of our father be taken away from among his family, because he had no son? Give to us a possession…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/27?v=4"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Numbers 36:3",
      "text": "If they are married to any of the sons of the other tribes of the children of Israel, then their inheritance will be…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/36?v=3"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Numbers 36:4",
      "text": "When the jubilee of the children of Israel comes, then their inheritance will be added to the inheritance of the tribe…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/36?v=4"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Deuteronomy 4:2",
      "text": "You shall not add to the word which I command you, neither shall you take away from it, that you may keep the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/4?v=2"
    }
  ],
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