Strong’s H1468

גּוּז

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

guwz

Pronunciation

gooz

Definition

To shear, to cut off

Meaning

to shear off, passing rapidly

Usage

The Hebrew verb "guz" primarily means to shear or cut off, often used in the context of cutting hair or wool. It conveys the action of removing or separating something by cutting. This term is used metaphorically in the Bible to describe the act of being cut off or removed from a position or state.

Bible references

Numbers 11:31;Psalm 90:10