King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H1638
Transliteration: garas
Phonetic Spelling: (gaw-ras')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to be crushed
Meaning: to crush, to dissolve
Word Summary
garas: to be crushed
Original Word: גָּרַסTransliteration: garas
Phonetic Spelling: (gaw-ras')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to be crushed
Meaning: to crush, to dissolve
Strong's Concordance
break A primitive root; to crush; also (intransitively and figuratively) to dissolve -- break.
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H1638. garas
[גָּרַס] verb be crushed (Aramaic [be crushed,] perish) —
Qal Perfect3feminine singular גָָּֽרְסָה Psalm 119:20 figurative ׳ג לְ נַפְשִׁי my soul is crushed (i.e. perisheth: compare Syriac) with longing for (compare לְ כָּלָה).
Hiph`il Imperfect שִׁנָּ֑י בֶּחָצָץ וַיַּגְרֵס Lamentations 3:16 and he hath crushed my teeth with gravel, figurative of divine chastisement.