Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
robbery
Usage: robbery, something plundered Also means: ge.zel (גֵּזֶל "violence" H1499)
Strong's Number
H1498
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
4
Books
4
Strong's H1498 Quick Answer
Strong's H1498 גָּזֵל (gazel) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. gazel (gaw-zale') n-m. 1. robbery 2. (concretely) plunder It has 4 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include robbery and thing. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- gazel (gaw-zale') n-m. 1. robbery 2. (concretely) plunder
- Usage
- 4 linked usages
- Books
- 4 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- robbery and thing
Meaning and Definition
gazel (gaw-zale') n-m. 1. robbery 2. (concretely) plunder [from H1497] KJV: robbery, thing taken away by violence. Root(s): H1497
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1498. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H1498 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render gazel, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
robbery
Psalms 62:10
3×
thing
Leviticus 6:2
How Strong's H1498 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 4 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H1498 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H1498 in the Old Testament
4 indexed usages in Old Testament.
If a soul sin, and commit a trespass against the LORD, and lie unto his neighbour in that which was delivered him to keep, or in fellowship, or in a thing taken away by violence, or hath deceived his neighbour;
Trust not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery: if riches increase, set not your heart upon them.
For I the LORD love judgment, I hate robbery for burnt offering; and I will direct their work in truth, and I will make an everlasting covenant with them.
Usage Excerpts
First 4 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H1498.
If a soul sin, and commit a trespass against the LORD, and lie unto his neighbour in that which was delivered him to keep, or in fellowship, or in a thing taken away by violence, or hath deceived his neighbour;
Trust not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery: if riches increase, set not your heart upon them.
For I the LORD love judgment, I hate robbery for burnt offering; and I will direct their work in truth, and I will make an everlasting covenant with them.
The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised robbery, and have vexed the poor and needy: yea, they have oppressed the stranger wrongfully.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1498, grouped by book.
Leviticus 1 usage, Old Testament
Psalms 1 usage, Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Ezekiel 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H1498 FAQ
What does gazel (גָּזֵל) mean?
Gazel (Strong's H1498) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "robbery". gazel (gaw-zale') n-m. 1. robbery 2. (concretely) plunder
How many times is gazel (גָּזֵל) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 4 linked usages for Strong's H1498 across 4 books.
Where can I study gazel (גָּזֵל) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1498 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate gazel (גָּזֵל)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as robbery and thing. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.