Strong’s H1639
גָּרַע — gâraʻ
גָּרַע (gâraʻ, Strong’s H1639) means: to scrape off; by implication, to shave, remove, lessen, withhold.
to scrape off; by implication, to shave, remove, lessen, withhold
- H1639
- /gaw-rah'/
- 22× in the Bible
- Transliteration
- gâraʻ
- Pronunciation
- gaw-rah'
- Occurrences
- 22
Meaning
- Hebrew
- גָּרַע
- Definition
- to scrape off; by implication, to shave, remove, lessen, withhold
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- King James Version renders it as
- abate, clip, (di-) minish, do (take) away, keep back, restrain, make small, withdraw.
Words derived from gâraʻ
- מִגְרָעָה migrâʻâhH4052 · a ledge or offset · 1×
Where it appears
The first verses that use gâraʻ (22 times in all).
Sources
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