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[ מֶגְרָפָה S 4053 TWOT 385b GK 4493 ] n.f. shovel ( NH id. ; Aramaic

מַגְרֹופִיתָא ; Arabic مَجْرَفَةٌ ( majrafatun ) ( v. Lan e) ) only pl.

מֶגְרְפֹתֵיהֶם Jo 1:17 ( Thes clods , after Jewish interpreters, so AV R V, cf. however Me Joel 100 f .; Ö Me ארותיהם their cribs , of cattle; meaning of clause dubious).

•[גָּרַר S 1641 TWOT 386 GK 1760 ] vb. drag, drag away (NH id. , Arabic جَرَّ ( jarra ), Aramaic גְּרַר , ܓܰܪ ( bar ); Assyrian garâru , run , Zim BP 102; etc. ) Qal Impf. sf. יְגֹרֵהוּ Hb 1:1 5, יְגֹורֵם Pr 21: 7— drag away , fishes in net, fig. Hb 1:15 (Chaldeans, their opponents); violence, the wicked Pr 21:7 . Niph. (read Qal ? Sam. יָגֹור cf. D i) Impf. יִגָּ˜ר Lv 11:7 c. acc. cogn. גֵּרָה לֹא־יִגָּ˜ר = (the) cud he cheweth not , cf. also Dt 14:8 Sam. Ö ( Di ) Po‛al. Pt. (denom.; so NH Qal & Niph.) בַּמְּגֵרָה מְגֹרָרֹות 1 K 7:9 sawn with the saw . Hithpo. סַעַר מִתְגֹּורֵ˜ר Je 30:23 a (sweeping) roaring whirlwind ( || 23:19 has מִתְחֹולֵל ). On יִתְגֹּורָרוּ Ho 7:1 4, v. I. גור , גדד .

I . גֵּרָה S 1625, 1626 TWOT 386a, 386b GK 1742, 1743 n.f. cud ( Arabic جِرَّةٌ ( jirratun ), so called from sound of rumination? ) גֵּרָה Lv 11:3 + 10 times— cud , only in legislation of clean and unclean animals, and almost always c. ( י ֵ , ת ַ , ה ָ ) מַעֲלֵה Lv 11: 3, 4 (×2), 5 , 6 , 26 ( P ) Dt 14:6 , 7 (×2); ג׳ יִגָּ˜ר ( cf. גרר Niph.) Lv 11:7 ; Dt 14:8 has גֵּרָה without vb. , but read there as Lv 11:7 (so Sam. Ö D i).

II . גֵּרָה S 1625, 1626 TWOT 386a, 386b GK 1742, 1743 n.f. a weight, 20th part of shekel, gerah ( Assyrian girû , Zehnpfund BAS i. 506) גֵּרָה Ex 30:13 + 4 times— Only in definition of שֶׁקֶל , c. num. עֶשְׂרִים Ex 30:13 Lv 27:25 Nu 3:4 7; 18:16 Ez 45:1 2.

[ גַּרְגַּר S 1620 TWOT 386c GK 1737 ] n.m. berry ( NH id. ) , אָמִ˜יר גַּרְגְּרִים בְּרֹאשׁ Is 17: 6.

Me A. Merx.


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