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Lexicon :: Strong's H1496 - gāzîṯ

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גָּזִית
Transliteration
gāzîṯ
Pronunciation
gaw-zeeth'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 335a

Strong’s Definitions

גָּזִית gâzîyth, gaw-zeeth'; from H1491; something cut, i.e. dressed stone:—hewed, hewn stone, wrought.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's H1496 in the following manner: hewn (10x), wrought (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x
The KJV translates Strong's H1496 in the following manner: hewn (10x), wrought (1x).

  1. a cutting, hewing

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
גָּזִית gâzîyth, gaw-zeeth'; from H1491; something cut, i.e. dressed stone:—hewed, hewn stone, wrought.
STRONGS H1496: Abbreviations
† גָּזִית noun feminine a cutting, hewing — גָּזִית Exodus 20:25 + 10 times, always absolute; — hewing, אַבְנֵי ג׳ = hewn stones (building-stones) 1 Kings 5:31 [1 Kings 5:17]; 1 Chronicles 22:2; Ezekiel 40:42 (for tables), compare אֲבָנִים יְקָרוֺת כְּמִדּוֺת ג׳ 1 Kings 7:9, 11 (but Klo strike out as gloss, compare Greek Version of the LXX); also without אבני = hewn stones Exodus 20:25 (altar) Amos 5:11 (בָּֽתֵּי ג׳) Isaiah 9:9 (opposed to לְבֵנִים); טוּרֵי ג׳ 1 Kings 6:36, טוּרִים ג׳ 1 Kings 7:12; also Lamentations 3:9 גָּדַר דַּרְכִּי בְּג׳.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

20:25; 20:25

1 Kings

5:17; 6:36; 7:9; 7:11; 7:12

1 Chronicles

22:2

Isaiah

9:9

Lamentations

3:9

Ezekiel

40:42

Amos

5:11

H1496

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1496 matches the Hebrew גָּזִית (gāzîṯ),
which occurs 11 times in 11 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 20:25

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 20:25 - ‘If you make an altar of stone for Me, you shall not build it of cut stones, for if you use a chisel on it, you will [fn]profane it.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 5:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:17 - The king gave orders, and they quarried great [fn]stones, valuable stones, to lay the foundation of the house (temple) with cut stones.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 6:36

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:36 - He built the inner courtyard with three rows of cut stone and a row of cedar beams.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 7:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:9 -

All these were of expensive 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 great courtyard.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 7:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:11 - And above [the foundation] were expensive stones, stones cut according to measure, and cedar.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 7:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:12 - So the great courtyard all around had three rows of cut stone and a row of cedar beams like the inner courtyard of the house of the LORD, and the porch of the house.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 22:2 -

So David gave orders to gather the foreigners who were in the land of Israel, and he assigned stonecutters to hew out stones to build the house of God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:10 -

“The bricks have fallen down,

But we will rebuild [all the better] with ashlar (hewed stones);

The sycamores have been cut down,

But we will replace them with [expensive] cedars.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Lam 3:9

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:9 -

He has blocked my ways with cut stone;

He has made my paths crooked.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 40:42

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:42 - Moreover, there were four tables of hewn stone (ashlar) for the burnt offering, a cubit and a half long, a cubit and a half wide, and one cubit high, on which they lay the instruments with which they slaughter the burnt offering and the sacrifice.

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 5:11

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 5:11 -

Therefore, because you impose heavy rent on the poor

And demand a tribute (food-tax) of grain from them,

Though you have built [luxurious] houses of square stone,

You will not live in them;

You have planted beautiful vineyards, but you will not drink their wine.

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