Strong's H1494

גַּזָז

Transliteration

gazâz

Pronunciation

gaw-zaz'

Definition

to cut off; specifically to shear aflock or shave the hair; figuratively to destroy an enemy

KJV usage

cut off (down), poll, shave, (sheep-) shear(-er).

Derivation

a primitive root (akin to H1468 (גּוּז));

From Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890), Hebrew dictionary. Data: Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA.