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Cutting/separation

גִּזְרָהStrong’s H1508

gizrah (giz-rah)

Appears in 8 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Gizrah is the Hebrew word usually translated “separate place” and “polishing their”. It appears in 8 verses of the Old Testament.

“Her Nazarites were purer than snow, they were whiter than milk, they were more ruddy in body than rubies, their polishing was of sapphire:”
Lamentations 4:7 KJV
Meaning
  1. A cutting, polishing, separationcutting, polishing · separation, separate place
How it's translated
  • the separate place 5
  • and the separate place 2
  • polishing their 1

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

Where it's used most
  • Ezekiel 7
  • Lamentations 1

2 books in all.

Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary

גִּזְרָה gizrah · cutting/separation

1) a cutting, polishing, separation 1a) cutting, polishing 1b) separation, separate place

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.