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Greek/Hebrew Definitions



Strong's #1457: gahar (pronounced gaw-har')

a primitive root; to prostrate oneself:--cast self down, stretch self.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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gâhar

1) (Qal) to bend, crouch

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a primitive root



Usage:

This word is used 3 times:

1 Kings 18:42: "to the top of Carmel; and he cast himself down upon the earth, and put his face between"
2 Kings 4:34: "and his hands upon his hands: and he stretched himself upon the child; and the flesh of the child waxed warm."
2 Kings 4:35: "in the house to and fro; and went up, and stretched himself upon"









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