גזרה

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Hebrew[edit]

Root
ג־ז־ר (g-z-r)

Noun[edit]

גִּזְרָה (gizráf (plural indefinite גְּזָרוֹת, singular construct גִּזְרַת־, plural construct גִּזְרוֹת־) [pattern: קִטְלָה]

  1. (separate) area, sector
  2. figure, form, shape (of a human body)
  3. model, pattern

Descendants[edit]

  • Ancient Greek: γαζερά (gazerá)

References[edit]

Noun[edit]

גְּזֵרָה (g'zeráf (plural indefinite גְּזֵרוֹת, singular construct גְּזֵרַת־) [pattern: קְטֵלָה]

  1. decree, edict, command
  2. predestination
  3. (Jewish law) command with no obvious logical explanation