Strong H1488גֵּז

fleece

Transliteration
gêz
Pronunciation
gaze
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

From H1494; a fleece (as shorn); also mown grass: - {fleece} {mowing} mown grass.

Detailed definition

STEP sense: fleece

Exact lexical definition: shearing

Part of speech: noun

BDB context: גֵּז n.[m.] shearing , mowing

In the Bible

Strong H1488 appears in 4 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • fleece2
  • mowings1
  • mown1

First verses

  1. Deuteronomy 18:4
    The firstfruit also of thy corn, of thy wine, and of thine oil, and the first of the fleece of thy sheep, shalt thou give him.
  2. Job 31:20
    If his loins have not blessed me, and if he were not warmed with the fleece of my sheep;
  3. Psalms 72:6
    He shall come down like rain upon the mown grass: as showers that water the earth.
  4. Amos 7:1
    Thus hath the Lord God shewed unto me; and, behold, he formed grasshoppers in the beginning of the shooting up of the latter growth; and, lo, it was the latter growth after the king’s mowings.
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