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H1497 גָּזַל (gâzal) gaw-zal'
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

a primitive root; to pluck off; specifically to flay, strip or rob

KJV Usage: catch, consume, exercise (robbery), pluck (off), rob, spoil, take away (by force, violence), tear

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

גָּזַל (ga.zal) — to plunder. 1) to tear away, seize, plunder, tear off, pull off, rob, take away by force 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to tear away, rob 1a2) to seize, plunder (with acc cognate) 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be robbed 1b2) to be taken away

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

verb · גָּזֵל · גֵּזֶל · גְּזֵלָה

Possess | verb qal, verb nif | ≠ שׁוב

to seize, to snatch away, to rob = action by which humans take property unlawfully from a person or place, usually by force or threat of force

GEN 21:25 · GEN 31:31 · LEV 5:23 · LEV 19:13 · DEU 28:29 · DEU 28:31 · JDG 9:25 · JDG 21:23 · 2SA 23:21 · 1CH 11:23 · JOB 20:19 · JOB 24:2 · JOB 24:9 · JOB 24:19 · PSA 35:10 · PSA 69:5 · PRO 4:16 · PRO 22:22 · PRO 28:24 · ISA 10:2 · JER 21:12 · JER 22:3 · EZK 18:7 · EZK 18:12 · EZK 18:16 · EZK 18:18 · EZK 22:29 · MIC 2:2 · MIC 3:2 · MAL 1:13

Enio R. Mueller

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

גָּזַל vb. tear away, seize, rob Qal tear away, rob

Niph. subj. sleep

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