Definition

a Grizite (collectively) or member of a native tribe in Palestine

Etymology

(in the m patrial from H1507 (גֶּזֶר); a Gezerite (collectively) or inhabitants of Gezer; but better (as in the text) bytransposition גִּזְרִיxlit Girzîy corrected to Gizrîy; patrial of H1630 (גְּרִזִים);

Where the KJV renders it

• Gezrites

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.

What the first audience heard

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