גָּרַר gârar
Meaning
to drag off roughly; by implication, to bring up the cud (i.e. ruminate); by analogy, to saw
In the King James Version: catch, chew, [idiom] continuing, destroy, saw.
Derivation: a primitive root;
Where it is used
- Leviticus 11:7 And the pig, though it has a split hoof completely divided, does not chew the cud; it is unclean for you.
- 1 Kings 7:9 All these buildings were constructed with costly stones, cut to size and trimmed with saws inside and out from the foundation to the eaves, and from the outside to the great courtyard.
- Proverbs 21:7 The violence of the wicked will sweep them away because they refuse to do what is just.
- Jeremiah 30:23 Behold, the storm of the LORD has gone out with fury, a whirlwind swirling down upon the heads of the wicked.
- Hosea 7:14 They do not cry out to Me from their hearts when they wail upon their beds. They slash themselves for grain and new wine, but turn away from Me.
- Habakkuk 1:15 The foe pulls all of them up with a hook; he catches them in his dragnet, and gathers them in his fishing net; so he rejoices gladly.