Strong’s H1509

גְּזֵרָה

Part of speech

Noun Feminine

Transliteration

gzerah

Pronunciation

geh-zeh-RAH

Definition

Decree, decision, determination

Meaning

a desert

Usage

The Hebrew word "gezerah" primarily refers to a decree or a determined decision, often with a sense of divine or authoritative judgment. It conveys the idea of something that has been firmly decided or ordained, typically by a higher authority, such as God or a king.

Bible references

Leviticus 16:22