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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 stones for me, do not build it with dressed stones, for you will defile it if you use a tool on it.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 5:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:17 - At the king’s command they removed from the quarry large blocks of high-grade stone to provide a foundation of dressed stone for the temple.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 6:36

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:36 - And he built the inner courtyard of three courses of dressed stone and one course of trimmed cedar beams.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 7:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:9 - All these structures, from the outside to the great courtyard and from foundation to eaves, were made of blocks of high-grade stone cut to size and smoothed on their inner and outer faces.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 7:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:11 - Above were high-grade stones, cut to size, and cedar beams.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 7:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:12 - The great courtyard was surrounded by a wall of three courses of dressed stone and one course of trimmed cedar beams, as was the inner courtyard of the temple of the LORD with its portico.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 22:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 22:2 - So David gave orders to assemble the foreigners residing in Israel, and from among them he appointed stonecutters to prepare dressed stone for building the house of God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 9:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:10 - “The bricks have fallen down, but we will rebuild with dressed stone; the fig trees have been felled, but we will replace them with cedars.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Lam 3:9

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:9 - He has barred my way with blocks of stone; he has made my paths crooked.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 40:42

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:42 - There were also four tables of dressed stone for the burnt offerings, each a cubit and a half long, a cubit and a half wide and a cubit high.[fn] On them were placed the utensils for slaughtering the burnt offerings and the other sacrifices.

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 5:11

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 5:11 - You levy a straw tax on the poor and impose a tax on their grain. Therefore, though you have built stone mansions, you will not live in them; though you have planted lush vineyards, you will not drink their wine.
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