- Original: גּזל - Transliteration: Gazal - Phonetic: gaw-zal' - Definition: 1. to tear away, seize, plunder, tear off, pull off, rob, take away by force a. (Qal) 1. to tear away, rob 2. to seize, plunder (with acc cognate) b. (Niphal) 1. to be robbed 2. to be taken away - Origin: a primitive root - TWOT entry: 337 - Part(s) of speech: Verb - Strong's: A primitive root; to pluck off; specifically to flay strip or rob: - catch consume exercise [robbery] pluck (off) rob spoil take away (by force violence) tear. Total KJV Occurrences: 30 • away, 8 Genesis 21:25; Leviticus 6:4; Deuteronomy 28:31; Job 20:19; Job 24:2; Psalm 69:4; Proverbs 4:16; Isaiah 10:2 • caught, 1 Judges 21:23 • consume, 1 Job 24:19 • exercised, 1 Ezekiel 22:29 • force, 1 Genesis 31:31 • off, 1 Micah 3:2 • pluck, 1 Job 24:9 • plucked, 2 2 Samuel 23:21; 1 Chronicles 11:23 • rob, 2 Leviticus 19:13; Proverbs 22:22 • robbed, 1 Judges 9:25 • robbeth, 1 Proverbs 28:24 • spoiled, 7 Deuteronomy 28:29; Jeremiah 21:12; Jeremiah 22:3; Ezekiel 18:7; Ezekiel 18:12; Ezekiel 18:16; Ezekiel 18:18 • spoileth, 1 Psalm 35:10 • torn, 1 Malachi 1:13 • violence, 1 Micah 2:2