Definition

to quarry; determine

Etymology

(Aramaic) corresponding to H1504 (גָּזַר);

Word family

• גָּזַר gâzar

How the KJV renders it

• cut out
• soothsayer

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.