H1639
גָּרַע
gāraʿ
Appears in 18 Bible verses
Strong's Definition
nullgâraʻ,gaw-rah' a primitive root to scrape off by implication, to shave, remove, lessen, withhold — abate, clip, (di-) minish, do (take) away, keep back, restrain, make small, withdraw.gâraʻ,gaw-rah' a primitive root to scrape off by implication, to shave, remove, lessen, withhold — abate, clip, (di-) minish, do (take) away, keep back, restrain, make small, withdraw.
Detailed Meaning
to diminish, restrain, withdraw, abate, keep back, do away, take from, clip, (Qal), to diminish, to restrain, to withdraw, (Niphal), to be withdrawn, to be restrained, (Piel) to withdraw, draw up
Part of Speech
verb
KJV Translation Counts
diminish(8x)
take(3x)
restrain(2x)
abated(1x)
clipped(1x)
minish(1x)
small(1x)
withdraweth(1x)
Related Words
primitive root