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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - גָּזַל

גָּזַל

H1497

Transliteration: gâzal

Pronunciation: gaw-zal'

Definition: catch


Original: גּזל

Transliteration: gâzal

Phonetic: gaw-zal'

BDB Definition:

  1. to tear away, seize, plunder, tear off, pull off, rob, take away by force
    1. (Qal)
      1. to tear away, rob
      2. to seize, plunder (with acc cognate)
    2. (Niphal)
      1. to be robbed
      2. to be taken away

Origin: a primitive root

TWOT entry: 337

Part(s) of speech: Verb


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