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Strong's #1641: garar (pronounced gaw-rar')

a primitive root; to drag off roughly; by implication, to bring up the cud (i.e. ruminate); by analogy, to saw:--catch, chew, X continuing, destroy, saw.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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gârar

1) to drag, drag away

1a) (Qal) to drag away

1b) (Niphal) to chew the cud

1c) (Poal) sawn (participle)

1d) (Hithpoel) roaring (participle)

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a primitive root



Usage:

This word is used 5 times:

Leviticus 11:7: "the hoof, and be cloven-footed, yet he cheweth not the cud;"
1 Kings 7:9: "stones, according to the measures of hewed stones, sawed within and without,"
Proverbs 21:7: "The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment."
Jeremiah 30:23: "of the LORD goeth forth with fury, a continuing whirlwind: upon the head"
Habakkuk 1:15: "They take up all of them with the angle, they catch them in their net, and gather them in their drag:"









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