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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, hewingגָּזִית 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.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 20:25 - ‘And if you make an altar of stone for Me, you shall not build it of cut H1496 stones H1496, for if you wield your tool on it, you will profane it.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:17 - Then the king commanded, and they quarried great stones, precious stones, to lay the foundation of the house with cut H1496 stones.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:36 - And he built the inner court with three rows of cut H1496 stone H1496 and a row of cedar beams.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:9 -

All these were of precious stones, of stone H1496 cut H1496 according to measure, sawed with saws, inside and outside; even from the foundation to the coping, and so on the outside to the great court.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:11 - And above were precious stones, stone H1496 cut H1496 according to measure, and cedar.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:12 - So the great court all around had three rows of cut H1496 stone H1496 and a row of cedar beams even as the inner court of the house of Yahweh, and the porch of the house.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 22:2 -

So David said to gather the sojourners who were in the land of Israel, and he [fn]appointed [fn]stonecutters to hew out stones to build the house of God.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:10 -

“The bricks have fallen down,

But we will rebuild with cut H1496 stones H1496;

The sycamores have been cut in pieces,

But we will replace them with cedars.”

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:9 -

He has blocked my ways with cut H1496 stone H1496;

He has made my paths crooked.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:42 - For the burnt offering there were four tables of cut H1496 stone, 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.
Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 5:11 -

Therefore because you [fn]impose heavy rent on the poor

And take a tribute of grain from them,

Though you have built houses of cut H1496 stone H1496,

Yet you will not live in them;

You have planted desirable vineyards, yet you will not drink their wine.

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