Girzite
גִּזְרִיStrong’s H1511gizri (giz-ri)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Gizri is the Hebrew word usually translated “gizrite”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“And David and his men went up, and invaded the Geshurites, and the Gezrites, and the Amalekites: for those nations were of old the inhabitants of the land, as thou goest to Shur, even unto the land of Egypt.”
Meaning
- Inhabitants of Gezer
- Inhabitants of Mt Gerizim?
How it's translated
- and the gizrite 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 1 Samuel 1
1 book in all.
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Hebrew dictionary
גִּזְרִי gizri · Girzite
Someone descended from Girzit(?), only mentioned at 1Sa.27.8 § Gezrites = "a piece: a portion (as cut off)" 1) inhabitants of Gezer Gerizites = "the cutters off" 2) inhabitants of Mt Gerizim?
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.