גָּזַר (gâzar) — Cut Down

Hebrew word study: גָּזַר (gâzar), Strong's H1504. to cut down or off; (figuratively) to destroy, divide, exclude, or decide

HebrewStrong's H1504
Quick definition
Hebrew word
גָּזַר (gâzar)
Pronounced: gaw-zar'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to cut down or off; (figuratively) to destroy, divide, exclude, or decide

Word study
Derivation: a primitive root;

KJV translation words: cut down (off), decree, divide, snatch.

Where this word appears

Strong's H1504 is tagged on 13 words in 13 verses across 10 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Kings 3:25 and last appears in Habakkuk 3:17.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

cut ×2he was cut off ×2I have been cut off ×1and it devoured ×1and they cut down ×1and you may decide ×1it had been decreed ×1someone cuts off ×1they are cut off ×1to one who cut ×1we have been cut off ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

נִגְזַר ×3גְּזֹרוּ ×1גִּזְרוּ ×1וְתִגְזַר ×1וַיִּגְזְרוּ ×1וַיִּגְזֹר ×1לְגֹזֵר ×1נִגְזַרְנוּ ×1נִגְזָרְתִּי ס ×1נִגְזָרוּ ×1

Books where it appears most

1 Kings ×2Psalms ×2Isaiah ×22 Kings ×12 Chronicles ×1Esther ×1Job ×1Lamentations ×1

Verses (all 13)

Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: H1505 גְּזַר (gᵉzar), H1506 גֶּזֶר (gezer), H1509 גְּזֵרָה (gᵉzêrâh), H1510 גְּזֵרָה (gᵉzêrâh), H4037 מַגְזֵרָה (magzêrâh).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does gâzar (H1504) mean?

To cut down or off; (figuratively) to destroy, divide, exclude, or decide.

How is H1504 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H1504 as: cut down (off), decree, divide, snatch..

How often does גָּזַר (gâzar) appear?

Strong's H1504 is tagged on 13 words in 13 verses across 10 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Kings 3:25 and last appears in Habakkuk 3:17.