Lexicon entry · Hebrew
H1639גָּרַעga.ra
to dimishPart of speech: Hebrew Verb
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22 occurrences in 21 verses
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And the tale of the bricks, which they did make heretofore, ye shall lay upon them; ye shall not diminish aught thereof; for they are idle; therefore they cry, saying: Let us go and sacrifice to our God.
תִגְרְע֖וּ tig.re.'U “you will diminish”
Go yourselves, get you straw where ye can find it; for nought of your work shall be diminished.'
נִגְרָ֛ע nig.Ra' “[is] diminished”
And the officers of the children of Israel did see that they were set on mischief, when they said: 'Ye shall not diminish aught from your bricks, your daily task.'
תִגְרְע֥וּ tig.re.'U “you will diminish”
If he take him another wife, her food, her raiment, and her conjugal rights, shall he not diminish.
יִגְרָֽע׃ yig.Ra' “he will reduce”
But if he sanctify his field after the jubilee, then the priest shall reckon unto him the money according to the years that remain unto the year of jubilee, and an abatement shall be made from thy valuation.
וְנִגְרַ֖ע (נִגְרַ֖ע) nig.Ra' “it will be deducted”
And those men said unto him: 'We are unclean by the dead body of a man; wherefore are we to be kept back, so as not to bring the offering of the LORD in its appointed season among the children of Israel?'
נִגָּרַ֗ע ni.ga.Ra' “are we restrained”
Why should the name of our father be done away from among his family, because he had no son? Give unto us a possession among the brethren of our father.'
יִגָּרַ֤ע yi.ga.Ra' “will it be withdrawn”
And if they be married to any of the sons of the other tribes of the children of Israel, then will their inheritance be taken away from the inheritance of our fathers, and will be added to the inheritance of the tribe whereunto they shall belong; so will
וְנִגְרְעָ֤ה (נִגְרְעָ֤ה) nig.re.'Ah “it will be withdrawn”יִגָּרֵֽעַ׃ yi.ga.Re.a' “it will be withdrawn”
And when the jubilee of the children of Israel shall be, then will their inheritance be added unto the inheritance of the tribe whereunto they shall belong; so will their inheritance be taken away from the inheritance of the tribe of our fathers.'
יִגָּרַ֖ע yi.ga.Ra' “it will be withdrawn”
Ye shall not add unto the word which I command you, neither shall ye diminish from it, that ye may keep the commandments of the LORD your God which I command you.
תִגְרְע֖וּ tig.re.'U “you must diminish”
All this word which I command you, that shall ye observe to do; thou shalt not add thereto, nor diminish from it.
תִגְרַ֖ע tig.Ra' “you must diminish”
Yea, thou doest away with fear, and impairest devotion before God.
וְתִגְרַ֥ע (תִגְרַ֥ע) tig.Ra' “you may diminish”
Dost thou hearken in the council of God? And dost thou restrain wisdom to thyself?
וְתִגְרַ֖ע (תִגְרַ֖ע) tig.Ra' “you may restrain?”
He withdraweth not His eyes from the righteous; but with kings upon the throne He setteth them for ever, and they are exalted.
יִגְרַ֥ע yig.Ra' “he withdraws”
For He draweth away the drops of water, which distil rain from His vapour;
יְגָרַ֣ע ye.ga.Ra' “he draws up”
I know that, whatsoever God doeth, it shall be for ever; nothing can be added to it, nor any thing taken from it; and God hath so made it, that men should fear before Him.
לִגְרֹ֑עַ (גְרֹ֑עַ) g.Ro.a' “take away”
He is gone up to Baith, and to Dibon, to the high places, to weep; upon Nebo, and upon Medeba, Moab howleth; on all their heads is baldness, every beard is shaven.
גְּרוּעָֽה׃ ge.ru.'Ah “[is] diminished”
'Thus saith the LORD: Stand in the court of the LORD'S house, and speak unto all the cities of Judah, which come to worship in the LORD'S house, all the words that I command thee to speak unto them; diminish not a word.
תִּגְרַ֖ע tig.Ra' “you hold back”
For every head is bald, and every beard clipped; upon all the hands are cuttings, and upon the loins sackcloth.
גְּרֻעָ֑ה ge.ru.'Ah “[will be] clipped”
Wherefore, as I live, saith the Lord GOD, surely, because thou hast defiled My sanctuary with all thy detestable things, and with all thine abominations, therefore will I also diminish thee; neither shall Mine eye spare, and I also will have no pity.
אֶגְרַע֙ 'eg.Ra' “I will shave [you]”
Behold, therefore I have stretched out My hand over thee, and have diminished thine allowance, and delivered thee unto the will of them that hate thee, the daughters of the Philistines, that are ashamed of thy lewd way.
וָאֶגְרַ֖ע (אֶגְרַ֖ע) 'eg.Ra' “I diminished”