גָּרַף (gâraph) — Sweep Away

Hebrew word study: גָּרַף (gâraph), Strong's H1640. to bear off violently

HebrewStrong's H1640
Quick definition
Hebrew word
גָּרַף (gâraph)
Pronounced: gaw-raf'

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

to bear off violently

Word study
Derivation: a primitive root;

KJV translation words: sweep away.

Where this word appears

Strong's H1640 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. The only verse is Judges 5:21.

How it is rendered in the text

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

it swept away them ×1

Forms found in the text

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

גְּרָפָם ×1

Verses (all 1)

  • Judges 5:21 — גְּרָפָם — it swept away them

Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: H106 אֶגְרֹף (ʼegrôph), H4053 מִגְרָפָה (migrâphâh).

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 gâraph (H1640) mean?

To bear off violently.

How is H1640 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H1640 as: sweep away..

How often does גָּרַף (gâraph) appear?

Strong's H1640 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. The only verse is Judges 5:21.