גָּזַר gâzar

Hebrew · Strong's H1504 · pronounced gaw-zar' · used 13 times in 13 verses

Meaning

to cut down or off; (figuratively) to destroy, divide, exclude, or decide

In the King James Version: cut down (off), decree, divide, snatch.

Derivation: a primitive root;

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Where it is used

1 Kings 3:25 and the king declared, “Cut the living child in two and give half to one and half to the other.”
1 Kings 3:26 Then the woman whose son was alive spoke to the king because she yearned with compassion for her son. “Please, my lord,” she said, “give her the living baby. Do not kill him!” But the other woman said, “He will be neither mine nor yours. Cut him in two!”
2 Kings 6:4 So Elisha went with them, and when they came to the Jordan, they began to cut down some trees.
2 Chronicles 26:21 So King Uzziah was a leper until the day of his death. He lived in isolation, leprous and cut off from the house of the LORD, while his son Jotham had charge of the royal palace and governed the people of the land.
Esther 2:1 Some time later, when the anger of King Xerxes had subsided, he remembered Vashti and what she had done, and what had been decreed against her.
Job 22:28 Your decisions will be carried out, and light will shine on your ways.
Psalms 88:5 I am forsaken among the dead, like the slain who lie in the grave, whom You remember no more, who are cut off from Your care.
Psalms 136:13 He divided the Red Sea in two His loving devotion endures forever.
Isaiah 9:20 They carve out what is on the right, but they are still hungry; they eat what is on the left, but they are still not satisfied. Each one devours the flesh of his own offspring.
Isaiah 53:8 By oppression and judgment He was taken away, and who can recount His descendants? For He was cut off from the land of the living; He was stricken for the transgression of My people.
Lamentations 3:54 The waters flowed over my head, and I thought I was going to die.
Ezekiel 37:11 Then He said to me, “Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel. Look, they are saying, ‘Our bones are dried up, and our hope has perished; we are cut off.’
Habakkuk 3:17 Though the fig tree does not bud and no fruit is on the vines, though the olive crop fails and the fields produce no food, though the sheep are cut off from the fold and no cattle are in the stalls,