Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H1503: גֶּזַע

gezaʻ · pronounced geh'-zah · “stock”

Definition

the trunk or stump of atree (as felled or as planted)

KJV translates it as: stem, stock.

Word origin: from an unused root meaning to cut down (trees);

Extended definition

stem, trunk, stock (of trees)

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H1503 is translated

  • its ×1
  • the rootstock of ×1
  • their ×1

Bible verses with H1503 (gezaʻ)

Gezaʻ appears in 3 verses.

  • Job 14:8

    Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground;

  • Isaiah 11:1

    And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow out of his roots:

  • Isaiah 40:24

    Yea, they shall not be planted; yea, they shall not be sown: yea, their stock shall not take root in the earth: and he shall also blow upon them, and they shall wither, and the whirlwind shall take them away as stubble.