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'