Strong's Definition
a primitive root; properly, to hollow or arch, i.e. (figuratively) close; to shut
KJV Usage: shut
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
גּוּף (guph) — to shut. 1) to shut, close 1a) (Hiphil) to close
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
verb
Close | verb hif | ≠ פתח
to close, to shut = causative action by which someone blocks the entrance, passage, or access (in)to a building, construction, or area ◄ with a door
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
[גּוּף] vb. shut, close Hiph. Ne 7:3 close (doors).
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