Lexicon
גִּזְרִי
giz.ri
H1511
N:N--LG Hebrew

Girzite

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giz.ri identifies a masculine singular gentilic group named among those David and his men raided.

The attested use identifies a gentilic group listed with the Geshurites and Amalekites among the peoples David and his men raided in 1 Samuel 27:8.

Senses in use

  1. A gentilic group among raided peoples · dominant

    In 1 Samuel 27:8, the masculine singular gentilic form occurs in the list of peoples whom David and his men raided. The APB renders the verse with “the Girzites” alongside the Geshurites and Amalekites.

In the Anselm Project Bible: In 1 Samuel 27:8, the APB presents the group as “the Girzites” in a list of peoples raided.

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