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Strong's H1503 גֶּזַע (geza)

Geza means “stem” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G1503 — eiko (“be like”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H1503
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 3
Books 2

Strong's H1503 Quick Answer

Strong's H1503 גֶּזַע (geza') is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. geza' (geh'-zah) n-m. 1. the trunk or stump of a tree (as felled or as planted) [from an unused root meaning to cut down (trees)] It has 3 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include planted. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
geza' (geh'-zah) n-m. 1. the trunk or stump of a tree (as felled or as planted) [from an unused root meaning to cut down (trees)]
Usage
3 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
planted

Meaning and Definition

geza' (geh'-zah) n-m. 1. the trunk or stump of a tree (as felled or as planted) [from an unused root meaning to cut down (trees)] KJV: stem, stock.

Original Word
גֶּזַע
Transliteration
geza'
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1503. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H1503 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render geza', 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.

planted Isaiah 40:24

How Strong's H1503 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 3 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H1503 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 H1503 in the Old Testament

3 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Job 14:8 KJV

Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground;

Isaiah 11:1 KJV

And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow out of his roots:

Isaiah 40:24 KJV

Yea, they shall not be planted; yea, they shall not be sown: yea, their stock shall not take root in the earth: and he shall also blow upon them, and they shall wither, and the whirlwind shall take them away as stubble.

Usage Excerpts

First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H1503.

Job 14:8 Old Testament, KJV
Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground;
Isaiah 11:1 Old Testament, KJV
And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow out of his roots:
Isaiah 40:24 Old Testament, KJV
Yea, they shall not be planted; yea, they shall not be sown: yea, their stock shall not take root in the earth: and he shall also blow upon them, and they shall wither, and the whirlwind shall take them away as stubble.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1503, grouped by book.

Job 1 usage, Old Testament
Isaiah 2 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H1503 FAQ

What does geza (גֶּזַע) mean?

Geza (Strong's H1503) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "stem". geza' (geh'-zah) n-m. 1. the trunk or stump of a tree (as felled or as planted) [from an unused root meaning to cut down (trees)]

How many times is geza (גֶּזַע) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H1503 across 2 books.

Where can I study geza (גֶּזַע) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1503 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate geza (גֶּזַע)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as planted. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.