גָּרַף

garaf · sweep away

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H1640 · appears 1 time in the Bible

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What it means

garaf (גָּרַף) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “sweep away”.

Carry something off with violence, as a stream of water does. It appears only here.

How to say it

ga·raf

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.

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Judges 5:21

    The brook Kishon swept them away, the ancient brook, the brook Kishon. Tread on, my soul, with strength!