What does גָּזַּה mean in the Bible?
גָּזַּה is a Hebrew word meaning "a fleece".
Hebrew · H1492
גָּזַּה
גָּזַּה is a Hebrew word meaning "a fleece".
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גָּזַּהH1492
What does גָּזַּה mean in the Bible?
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How does the BSB render H1492?
The BSB source-word alignment has 7 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include the fleece (3), . . . (2), a fleece (1), with the fleece (1).
Where does גָּזַּה appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Judges 6:37. Its strongest book concentrations include Judges (7).
Source Word Evidence
BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.
How English Renders Itthe fleece3×Judges 6:37, Judges 6:38, Judges 6:40
. . .2×Judges 6:38, Judges 6:39
a fleece1×Judges 6:37
with the fleece1×Judges 6:39
Show sample aligned rows
Judges 6:37גִּזַּ֥תtoa fleeceNoun - feminine singular constructJudges 6:37הַגִּזָּ֜הtothe fleeceArticle | Noun - feminine singularJudges 6:38הַגִּזָּ֑הtothe fleeceArticle | Noun - feminine singularJudges 6:38הַגִּזָּ֔הto. . .Article | Noun - feminine singularJudges 6:39בַּגִּזָּ֔הtowith the fleecePreposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singularJudges 6:39הַגִּזָּה֙to. . .Article | Noun - feminine singularJudges 6:40הַגִּזָּה֙tothe fleeceArticle | Noun - feminine singular
Usage map
A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.
First aligned rowJudges 6:37
Aligned rows7
Books represented1
Judges7
Source forms
הַגִּזָּה֙2xhag·giz·zāhJudges 6:39, Judges 6:40
בַּגִּזָּ֔ה1xbag·giz·zāhJudges 6:39
גִּזַּ֥ת1xgiz·zaṯJudges 6:37
הַגִּזָּ֜ה1xhag·giz·zāhJudges 6:37
הַגִּזָּ֑ה1xhag·giz·zāhJudges 6:38
הַגִּזָּ֔ה1xhag·giz·zāhJudges 6:38
Parsing patterns
Article | Noun - feminine singular5xJudges 6:37, Judges 6:38, Judges 6:39, Judges 6:40
Noun - feminine singular construct1xJudges 6:37
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular1xJudges 6:39
Evidence Summary
Hebrew word. a fleece
Source Gloss
a fleece
Extended definition
fleece.