H1638

H1638 — גָּרַס

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewgaracverb-stemOccurrences: 2TWOT: 387

Definition / Gloss

garac (gaw-ras') v. 1. to crush 2. (intransitively and figuratively) to dissolve [a primitive root] KJV: break.

Root Links

No root links recorded.

KJV Renderings

break.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB1765

[גָּרַס] verb be crushed (Aramaic [untranscribed source text 1021] [be crushed,] perish) —

Qal Perfect 3 feminine singular גָָּֽרְסָה Ps 119:20 figurative נַפְשִׁי לְ ׳ ג my soul is crushed (i.e. perisheth: compare Syriac) with longing for (compare כָּלָה לְ).
Hiph`il Imperfect וַיַּגְרֵס בֶּחָצָץ שִׁנָּ֑י Lam 3:16 and he hath crushed my teeth with gravel, figurative of divine chastisement.


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