H1468 - גּוּז (gûwz)

H1468 גּוּז (gûwz) gooz

Hebrew

Strong's Definition

a primitive root (compare 1494); properly, to shear off; but used only in the (figuratively) sense of passing rapidly

KJV Usage: bring, cut off

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

גּוּז (guz) — to cut off. 1) to pass over, pass away 1a) (Qal) to pass away (of life) 2) (TWOT) to bring, cut off

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

גוז (H1468)

verb

Move | verb qal

to bring, to sweep, to drive = causative action by which a certain force causes objects to move from one location to another

NUM 11:31

Happen | verb qal | ≈ עבר · עוף

to pass by = process by which events take place and time passes by

PSA 90:10 · NAM 1:12

¹ NUM 11:31 Some prefer to read וַיָּגֵז (hif.) ² NAM 1:12 NJPS "are ... over" REB "pass away" | MT RSV NIV NRSV "be cut off" NJB CEV "be cut down" GNT "be destroyed" = גזז

Enio R. Mueller

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

[גּוּז] vb. pass over, away base