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גַּזָז

gazâz · gaw-zaz'Hebrew · H1494

Derivation

a primitive root (akin to H1468 (גּוּז));

Meaning

to cut off; specifically to shear aflock or shave the hair; figuratively to destroy an enemy

In the King James Version

cut off (down), poll, shave, (sheep-) shear(-er).

Translated as

shear (4), sheepshearers (3), shearers (3), shearing (1), shaved (1), off (1), poll (1), down (1)

Where it appears

Found in 15 verses

Genesis
31:19, 38:12, 38:13
Deuteronomy
15:19
1 Samuel
25:2, 25:4, 25:7, 25:11
2 Samuel
13:23, 13:24
Job
1:20
Isaiah
53:7
Jeremiah
7:29
Micah
1:16
Nahum
1:12

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