To shear, to cut off

H1639
Hebrew
UBS
גָּרַע
gâraʻgaw-rah'
Verb

Definition

= causative action by which humans cut off (part of) their hair

Semantic Domains

Detach
Dissociate
Restrict

Etymology

a primitive root;

KJV Translations

abate, clip, (di-) minish, do (take) away, keep back, restrain, make small, withdraw

Occurrences20
Frequency Rank#1391

Verse Usage

This word appears 20 times in the Bible. Verse examples coming soon.