עָזַב

a.zav · to leave: forsake

Hebrew · Strong's H5800 · Verb · Sounds like: aw-zab' · 215 occurrences

Word meanings

Senses and individuals

  • to leave: forsake H5800A 195
  • to leave: release H5800C · a Meaning of 11
  • to leave: neglect H5800H · a Meaning of 7
  • to restore H5800B 1
  • Forsaken H5800G · a Name of 1

Strong's dictionary

a primitive root; to loosen, i.e. relinquish, permit, etc.; commit self, fail, forsake, fortify, help, leave (destitute, off), refuse, [idiom] surely.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
עָזַב 213 vb. leave, forsake, loose
Qal
1. leave, c. acc.
2. leave, abandon, forsake
3. let loose, set free, let go
Niph.
1. be left to
2. be forsaken, of house of God
Pu. (or Qal pass.) be deserted, of city
Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
[עָזַב] vb. restore, repair (?);—Qal Ne 3:8

Every occurrence

  1. Exodus 2:20 עֲזַבְתֶּ֣ן 'a.zav.Ten · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by all of you

    And he said unto his daughters, And where is he? Why is it that ye have left the man? Call him, that he may eat bread.

  2. Exodus 9:21 וַֽיַּעֲזֹ֛ב vai.ya.'a.Zo · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    and he that regarded not the word of Jehovah left his servants and his cattle in the field.

  3. Exodus 23:5 מֵעֲזֹ֣ב me.'a.Zo · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    If thou see the ass of him that hateth thee lying under his burden, thou shalt forbear to leave him, thou shalt surely release it with him.

  4. Exodus 23:5 עָזֹ֥ב a.Zo · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    If thou see the ass of him that hateth thee lying under his burden, thou shalt forbear to leave him, thou shalt surely release it with him.

  5. Exodus 23:5 תַּעֲזֹ֖ב ta.'a.Zo · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by you

    If thou see the ass of him that hateth thee lying under his burden, thou shalt forbear to leave him, thou shalt surely release it with him.

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