{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H5800",
  "lemma": "עָזַב",
  "transliteration": "ʻâzab",
  "definition": "to loosen, i.e. relinquish, permit, etc.",
  "kjv": "commit self, fail, forsake, fortify, help, leave (destitute, off), refuse, [idiom] surely.",
  "occurrences": 215,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "[עָזַב] vb. restore, repair (?);—Qal Ne 3:8",
    "עָזַב vb",
    "עָזַב 213 vb. leave, forsake, loose",
    "Qal",
    "1. leave, c. acc.",
    "2. leave, abandon, forsake",
    "3. let loose, set free, let go",
    "Niph.",
    "1. be left to",
    "2. be forsaken, of house of God",
    "Pu. (or Qal pass.) be deserted, of city"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 2:24",
      "text": "Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother, and will join with his wife, and they will be one flesh.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/2?v=24"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 24:27",
      "text": "He said, “Blessed be the LORD, the God of my master Abraham, who has not forsaken his loving kindness and his truth…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/24?v=27"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 28:15",
      "text": "Behold, I am with you, and will keep you, wherever you go, and will bring you again into this land. For I will not…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/28?v=15"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 39:6",
      "text": "He left all that he had in Joseph’s hand. He didn’t concern himself with anything, except for the food which he ate…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/39?v=6"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 39:12",
      "text": "She caught him by his garment, saying, “Lie with me!” He left his garment in her hand, and ran outside.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/39?v=12"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 39:13",
      "text": "When she saw that he had left his garment in her hand, and had run outside,",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/39?v=13"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 39:15",
      "text": "When he heard that I lifted up my voice and cried, he left his garment by me, and ran outside.”",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/39?v=15"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 39:18",
      "text": "and as I lifted up my voice and cried, he left his garment by me, and ran outside.”",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/39?v=18"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 44:22",
      "text": "We said to my lord, ‘The boy can’t leave his father, for if he should leave his father, his father would die.’",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/44?v=22"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 50:8",
      "text": "all the house of Joseph, his brothers, and his father’s house. Only their little ones, their flocks, and their herds…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/50?v=8"
    }
  ],
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