Word

גָּרַר

gârar · H1641 · Hebrew · 4 occurrences

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Meanings

to drag away, to pull up

Causative action by which humans remove objects from their place with force

Examples
Proverbs 21:7 The violence of the wicked will sweep them away, Because they refuse to act with justice.
Habakkuk 1:15 The Chaldeans bring all of them up with a hook, Drag them away with their net, And gather them together in their fishing net. Therefore they rejoice and are joyful.
to chew the cud

Action by which ruminating animals bring up food into their mouth from their first stomach to be chewed a second time

Examples
Leviticus 11:7 And the pig, for though it has a divided hoof, and so it shows a split hoof, it does not chew cud; it is unclean to you.
to trim

Causative action by which humans smoothen the surface of stones with a stone plane or stone file

Examples
1 Kings 7:9 All of these were made of valuable stones, of stone cut according to measure, sawed with saws, inside and outside; even from the foundation to the coping, and from the outside to the large courtyard.

How it’s used In 4 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Who or what does itSubject

4 occurrences in 4 groups

הוּאhe, she, it 1
שֹׁדviolence 1
Not stated: he, she or it 1
Not stated (participle) 1

What it acts on, or what is saidObject

3 occurrences in 3 groups

גֵּרָהcud 1
וֹhim 1
הֶםthem 1

With prepositionsPrepositional phrases

2 occurrences in 2 groups

בin/on/with+ חֵרֶםdevoted thing, net 1
בin/on/with+ מְגֵרָהstone plane 1

With adverbsAdverbs

1 occurrences in 1 groups

לֹאnot 1

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Semantic domains 3 entries

Move002002001012: The verb describes sweeping away or dragging along, used of the wicked's violence sweeping them away in judgment.
Ingest002001001025: The verb describes chewing the cud, used of the pig's failure to ruminate despite its divided hoof in the dietary laws.
Impact002001001024: The verb also describes sawing or cutting, used of stones sawed to measure for the temple's construction.

Word family 7 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

גָּרַרgârar · H1641גֵּרָה gêrâh · H1625 · cud, gerah · 11×גָּרוֹן gârôwn · H1627 · throat, neck · 8×גֵּרָה gêrâh · H1626 · cud, gerah · 5×גַּרְגְּרוֹת gargᵉrôwth · H1621 · throat, neck · 4×מְגֵרָה mᵉgêrâh · H4050 · stone plane, stone file · 4×גַּרְגַּר gargar · H1620 · ripe olive · 1×

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H1641. garar [גָּרַר] verb drag, drag away (Late Hebrew id., Arabic Aramaic גְּרַר, ;…

H1641. garar
[גָּרַר] verb drag, drag away (Late Hebrew id., Arabic Aramaic גְּרַר, ; Assyrian garâru, run, ZimBP 102; etc.) —
Qal Imperfect suffix יְנֹרֵהוּ Hab 1:15, יְגוֺרֵם Pro 21:7 — drag away, fishes in net, figurative Hab 1:15 (Chaldeans, their opponents); violence, the wicked Pro 21:7.
Niph`al (read
Qal ? Samaritan יָגוֺר compare Di) Imperfect יִגָּ֑ר Lev 11:7 with accusative of congnate meaning with verb לֹאיִֿגָּ֑ר גֵּרָה = (the) cud he cheweth not, compare also Deu 14:8 ᵐ5 ⅏ (Di).
Po`al Participle (denominative; so Late Hebrew Qal & Niph`al) בַּמְּגֵרָה מִגֹרָרוֺת 1Ki 7:9 sawn with the saw.
Hithpo`el מִתְגּוֺרֵ֑ר סַעַר Jer 36:23 a (sweeping) roaring whirlwind (|| Jer 23:19 has מִתְחוֺלֵל). On יִתְגּוֺרָרוּ Hos 7:14, see I.גדד גור,.

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 3 entries

Impact1 occurrence Ingest1 occurrence Move2 occurrences

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0