Word Study · Strong's H1488 · Hebrew
גֵּז
gez
gaze
Strong's 1890 spelling: gêz
“a fleece (as shorn)”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
a fleece (as shorn); also mown grass
Rendered in the KJV as
fleece, mowing, mown grass.
- 4occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 4 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 4inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 4 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 4
- גֵּ֑ז1
- גֵּ֥ז1
- גִּזֵּ֥י1
- וּמִגֵּ֥ז1
How it is rendered · 4
- [the] fleece of1
- [the] mowings of1
- and from [the] fleece of1
- mown grass1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 4
- conjunction (“and”) + preposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)1
- noun · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”)1
- noun · masculine singular1
- noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HC/R/Ncmsc · 1
- HNcmpc · 1
- HNcmsa · 1
- HNcmsc · 1
All 4, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
Deuteronomy carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.