Definition

to crowd; also to gash (as if by pressing into)

Etymology

a primitive root (compare H1464 (גּוּד));

Word family

• גּוּד gûwd

How the KJV renders it

• assemble (selves by troops)
• gather (selves together
• self in troops)
• cut selves

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.