- Original: גּזר - Transliteration: Gazar - Phonetic: gaw-zar' - Definition: 1. to cut, divide, cut down, cut off, cut in two, snatch, decree a. (Qal) 1. to cut in two, divide 2. to cut down 3. to cut off, destroy, exterminate 4. to decree b. (Niphal) 1. to be cut off, separated, excluded 2. to be destroyed, cut off 3. to be decreed - Origin: a primitive root - TWOT entry: 340 - Part(s) of speech: Verb - Strong's: A primitive root; to cut down or off; (figuratively) to destroy divide exclude or decide: - cut down (off) decree divide snatch. Total KJV Occurrences: 13 • decree, 1 Job 22:28 • decreed, 1 Esther 2:1 • divide, 2 1 Kings 3:25; 1 Kings 3:26 • divided, 1 Psalm 136:13 • down, 1 2 Kings 6:4 • off, 6 2 Chronicles 26:21; Psalm 88:5; Isaiah 53:8; Lamentations 3:54; Ezekiel 37:11; Habakkuk 3:17 • snatch, 1 Isaiah 9:20