H1438Hebrewʾeḡdaʿ

גָּדַע

cut (asunder, in sunder, down, off), hew down.

21
Total Occurrences
11
Books
21
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1to cut, hew, chop, cut down, hew down, hew off, cut off, cut in two, shave off
  • 2(qal) to hew, chop in two
  • 3(niphal) to be chopped off, be hewn off
  • 4(piel) to cut off or down in two, hew off or down in two
  • 5(pual) to chop down, hew down

Etymology & Derivation

a primitive root;

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: gâdaʻ; Pronunciation: gaw-dah'