גַּזָזgazâz

Meanings

Same root

• גּוּזgûwz · H1468properly, to shear off; but used only in the (figuratively) sense of passing rapidly
• גֵּזgêz · H1488a fleece (as shorn); also mown grass
• גָּזַּהgâzzah · H1492a fleece
• גָּזֵזGâzêz · H1495Gazez, the name of two Israelites

Where it appears

Appears 15 times in the Bible.

• Genesis 31:19 At the time they left, Laban was some distance away, shearing his sheep. Rachel stole her father’s household idols and took them with her.
• Genesis 38:12 Some years later Judah’s wife died. After the time of mourning was over, Judah and his friend Hirah the Adullamite went up to Timnah to supervise the shearing of his sheep.
• Genesis 38:13 Someone told Tamar, “Look, your father-in-law is going up to Timnah to shear his sheep.”
• Deuteronomy 15:19 “You must set aside for the Lord your God all the firstborn males from your flocks and herds. Do not use the firstborn of your herds to work your fields, and do not shear the firstborn of your flocks.
• 1 Samuel 25:2 There was a wealthy man from Maon who owned property near the town of Carmel. He had 3,000 sheep and 1,000 goats, and it was sheep-shearing time.
• 1 Samuel 25:4 When David heard that Nabal was shearing his sheep,