גְּזֵרָה
gezera · cut-off land
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H1509 · appears 1 time in the Bible
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gezera (גְּזֵרָה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “cut-off land”.
A remote place, cut off from everything, without inhabitants. It appears only in Leviticus 16:22.
How to say it
ge·ze·ra
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.
Its senses in the Bible
- An isolated land, with no people.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
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Where it appears
- Leviticus 16:22
And the goat shall carry on itself all their iniquities to a land cut off; and he shall let the goat go in the wilderness.