reltext / Hebrew lexicon

H1633A

גָּרַם

ga.ramH:V

to reserve

1) to cut off, reserve, lay aside, leave, save 1a) (Qal) to reserve

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

I. [גָּרַם] verb lay aside, leave, save

**meaning dubious; ? cut off, hence reserve (Late Hebrew גָּרַם is shorten, occasion, bring about, to pass, Aramaic גְּרַם Pa`el occasion, bring about, abscidit, decrevit, compare also Arabic cut off (fruit), shear (sheep); — on connection of ideas see Fl NHWBi. 437) Qal Perfect 3 plural לֹא גָָֽרְמוּ לַבֹּקֶר Zeph 3:3 they have left nothing for the morrow, in figure of cruel judges (dubious: al. from II. [גָּרַם], see KauAT Dr).

II. [גָּרַם] verb denominative break bones, break, —

Pi`el Imperfect וְעַצְמֹתֵיהֶם יְגָרֵם Num 24:8 (JE); but also וְאֶתחֲֿרָשֶׂיהָ תְּגָרֵ֖מִי Ezek 23:34 (yet on text see Co.)

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