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Hebrew · H1640

גָּרַף

גָּרַף is a Hebrew word meaning "to bear off violently".

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גָּרַףH1640

What does גָּרַף mean in the Bible?

Full entry for גָּרַף (H1640) · Open the biblical lexicon

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What does גָּרַף mean in the Bible?

גָּרַף is a Hebrew word meaning "to bear off violently".

How does the BSB render H1640?

The BSB source-word alignment has 1 aligned row for this entry. Common renderings include swept them away (1).

Where does גָּרַף appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Judges 5:21. Its strongest book concentrations include Judges (1).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It
swept them away1×Judges 5:21
Show sample aligned rows
Judges 5:21גְּרָפָ֔םtoswept them awayVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine plural
Usage map

A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned rowJudges 5:21
Aligned rows1
Books represented1
Judges1
Source forms
גְּרָפָ֔ם1xgə·rā·p̄āmJudges 5:21
Parsing patterns
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine plural1xJudges 5:21
Sources

MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain

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