Lexicon :: Strong's H1638 - gāras

גָּרַס
Transliteration
gāras
Pronunciation
gaw-ras'
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 387

Strong’s Definitions

גָּרַס gâraç, gaw-ras'; a primitive root; to crush; also (intransitively and figuratively) to dissolve:—break.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's H1638 in the following manner: break (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's H1638 in the following manner: break (2x).

  1. to be crushed, be broken

    1. (Qal) to be crushed

    2. (Hiphil) to crush, break (the teeth)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
גָּרַס gâraç, gaw-ras'; a primitive root; to crush; also (intransitively and figuratively) to dissolve:—break.
STRONGS H1638: Abbreviations
† [גָּרַס] verb be crushed (Aramaic [be crushed,] perish) —
Qal Perfect 3rd person feminine singular גָֽרְסָה Psalm 119:20 figurative נַפְשִׁי לְ ג׳ my soul is crushed (i.e. perisheth: compare Syriac) with longing for (compare כָּלָה לְ).
Hiph. Imperfect וַיַּגְרֵס בֶּחָצָץ שִׁנָּ֑י Lamentations 3:16 and he hath crushed my teeth with gravel, figurative of divine chastisement.
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Psalms

119:20

Lamentations

3:16