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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H1497 - Force

Strong's No.:H1497

Hebrew:גָּזַל

Transliteration:gâzal

Phonetic:gaw-zal'

Word Origin:A primitive root

Bible Usage:{catch} {consume} exercise {[robbery]} pluck ({off}) {rob} {spoil} take away (by {force} {violence}) tear.

Part of Speech:Verb

Strongs
Definition:

to pluck off; specifically to {flay} strip or rob


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. to tear away, seize, plunder, tear off, pull off, rob, take away by force

a. (Qal)

1. to tear away, rob

2. to seize, plunder (with acc cognate)

b. (Niphal)

1. to be robbed

2. to be taken away


Bible References:
Force

Translation
Occurrences:
away ( 7 )
caught ( 1 )
consume ( 1 )
exercised ( 1 )
force ( 1 )
off ( 1 )
pluck ( 1 )
plucked ( 2 )
rob ( 2 )
robbed ( 1 )
robbeth ( 1 )
spoiled ( 7 )
torn ( 1 )
violence ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.