Strong H5800H5800Gעָזַב

Forsaken

Transliteration: ‛âzab
Pronunciation: aw-zab'
Morphology: Hebrew Verb

Definition

Forsaken/Deserted: a symbolic name applied to Jerusalem in Isaiah 62:4; it reflects עָזַב (“to forsake”), not “to restore” or “repair.”

General definition

A primitive root; to {loosen} that {is} relinquish 6
{permit} etc.: - commit {self} {fail} {forsake} {fortify} {help} leave ({destitute} {off}) {refuse} X surely.

In the biblical story

Jerusalem

The capital of Israel, a holy city for three religions

Jerusalem, the capital of Israel and a holy city for Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.

In the Bible

Strong H5800G appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

forsaken1

First verses

Isaiah 62:4
Thou shalt no more be termed Forsaken; neither shall thy land any more be termed Desolate: but thou shalt be called Hephzi–bah, and thy land Beulah: for the Lord delighteth in thee, and thy land shall be married.