H1488: גֵּז
gêz · pronounced gaze · “fleece”
Definition
a fleece (as shorn); also mown grass
KJV translates it as: fleece, mowing, mown grass.
Word origin: from H1494 (גַּזָז);
Extended definition
1) a shearing, mowing
1a) shearing, that sheared off
1b) a mowing, mown grass
1a) shearing, that sheared off
1b) a mowing, mown grass
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H1488 is translated
- the fleece of ×2
- mown grass ×1
- the mowings of ×1
Bible verses with H1488 (gêz)
Gêz appears in 4 verses.
- Deuteronomy 18:4
The firstfruit also of thy corn, of thy wine, and of thine oil, and the first of the fleece of thy sheep, shalt thou give him.
- Job 31:20
If his loins have not blessed me, and if he were not warmed with the fleece of my sheep;
- Psalms 72:6
He shall come down like rain upon the mown grass: as showers that water the earth.
- Amos 7:1
Thus hath the Lord God shewed unto me; and, behold, he formed grasshoppers in the beginning of the shooting up of the latter growth; and, lo, it was the latter growth after the king’s mowings.