גָּרַד

garad · scrape

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H1623 · appears 1 time in the Bible

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What it means

garad (גָּרַד) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “scrape”.

To scratch, to scrape. It appears only once in the Bible: Job scrapes his sick skin with a piece of broken pottery (Job 2:8).

How to say it

ga·rad

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Where it appears

  • Job 2:8

    He took a potsherd for himself to scrape himself with it, and he was sitting in the midst of the ashes.