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To cut off

גּוּזStrong’s H1468

guz

Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Guz is the Hebrew word usually translated “it brought” and “it passes away”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.

“And there went forth a wind from the LORD, and brought quails from the sea, and let them fall by the camp, as it were a day’s journey on this side, and as it were a day’s journey on the other side, round about the camp, and as it were two cubits high upon the face of the earth.”
Numbers 11:31 KJV
Meaning
  1. To pass over, pass away(Qal) to pass away (of life)
  2. (TWOT) to bring, cut off
How it's translated
  • and it brought 1
  • it passes away 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Numbers 1
  • Psalms 1

2 books in all.

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Hebrew dictionary

גּוּז guz · to cut off

1) to pass over, pass away 1a) (Qal) to pass away (of life) 2) (TWOT) to bring, cut off

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.