King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H1498
Transliteration: gazel
Phonetic Spelling: (gaw-zale')
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: robbery
Meaning: robbery, plunder
Word Summary
gazel: robbery
Original Word: גָּזֵלTransliteration: gazel
Phonetic Spelling: (gaw-zale')
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: robbery
Meaning: robbery, plunder
Strong's Concordance
robbery, thing taken away by violence From gazal; robbery, or (concretely) plunder -- robbery, thing taken away by violence.
see HEBREW gazal
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H1498. gazel
גָּזֵל noun [masculine] robbery — absolute גָּזֵל Leviticus 5:21 3t. + Ezekiel 18:18 compare below; construct גֵּזֶל Ecclesiastes 5:7; Ezekiel 18:18 (but compare below); — robbery Leviticus 5:21 (P) Psalm 62:11 ("" עשֶׁק) Isaiah 61:8; = thing plundered, taken as plunder, as plunder, accusative of congnate meaning with verb Ezekiel 22:29 (גָּזֵל גָּזַל); figurative משפט גֵּזֶל = wresting of justice (compare Isaiah 10:2) Ecclesiastes 5:7. — Ezekiel 18:18 has אָח גֵּזֶל, but ᵐ5 Co strike out אח; read then גָּזֵל. — compare LagBN 172.