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# גּוּז

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H1468

**pass over** — used 2 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

pass over [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1490/1468/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

גּוּז: vb. pass over, away [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1490/1468/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** vb. pass over, away (Arabic جَازَ pass by, over; Aramaic גּוּז cross, ܓܳܙ pass away, fail)— Pf. גָּז ψ 90:10; Impf. וַיָּ֫גָז Nu 11:31;—pass away, of the life of the aged, ψ 90:10 גָּז חִישׁ; trans. bring over, subj. wind, obj. quails from sea, Nu 11:31 (read perhaps Hiph. וַיָּגֶז cf. Köi 442 Di).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (2 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: it brought (1); it passes away (1).

## In the verses

[Psalms 90:10](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.90.10/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.90.10/#tree)

יְמֵֽי־שְׁנוֹתֵ֨ינוּ בָהֶ֥ם שִׁבְעִ֪ים שָׁנָ֡ה וְאִ֤ם בִּגְבוּרֹ֨ת ׀ שְׁמ֘וֹנִ֤ים שָׁנָ֗ה וְ֭רָהְבָּם עָמָ֣ל וָאָ֑וֶן כִּי־גָ֥ז חִ֝֗ישׁ וַנָּעֻֽפָה׃

*Word for word:* the.days our.years our in them \[are\].seventy year\[s\] and if by strength(s) eighty year\[s\] and pride their \[is\].toil and trouble (dm) it.passes.away quickly and we flew.away

*JPS 1917:* The days of our years are threescore years and ten, or even by reason of strength fourscore years; yet is their pride but travail and vanity; for it is speedily gone, and we fly away.

[Numbers 11:31](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.11.31/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.11.31/#tree)

וְר֜וּחַ נָסַ֣ע ׀ מֵאֵ֣ת יְהוָ֗ה וַיָּ֣גָז שַׂלְוִים֮ מִן־הַיָּם֒ וַיִּטֹּ֨שׁ עַל־הַֽמַּחֲנֶ֜ה כְּדֶ֧רֶךְ י֣וֹם כֹּ֗ה וּכְדֶ֤רֶךְ יוֹם֙ כֹּ֔ה סְבִיב֖וֹת הַֽמַּחֲנֶ֑ה וּכְאַמָּתַ֖יִם עַל־פְּנֵ֥י הָאָֽרֶץ׃

*Word for word:* and a.wind it.set.out from with Yahweh and it.brought quails from the sea and it.left.\[them\] at the camp about a.journey of.a.day thus and about a.journey of.a.day thus around the camp and about two.cubits above the.surface of the.ground

*JPS 1917:* And there went forth a wind from the LORD, and brought across quails from the sea, and let them fall by the camp, about a day's journey on this side, and a day's journey on the other side, round about the camp, and about two cubits above the face of the earth.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/1468.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1490/1468/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).