Strong's Hebrew · H5800
עָזַב
ʻâzab · aw-zab'
Definitionto loosen, i.e. relinquish, permit, etc.
Derivationa primitive root;
KJV usagecommit self, fail, forsake, fortify, help, leave (destitute, off), refuse, [idiom] surely.
Occurrences215 in the KJV · 206 verses
עָזַב in Scripture
Genesis 2:24
Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
Genesis 24:27
And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of my master Abraham, who hath not left destitute my master of his mercy and his truth: I being in the way, the LORD led me to the house of my master' s brethren.
Genesis 28:15
And, behold, I am with thee, and will keep thee in all places whither thou goest, and will bring thee again into this land; for I will not leave thee, until I have done that which I have spoken to thee of.
Genesis 39:6
And he left all that he had in Joseph' s hand; and he knew not aught he had, save the bread which he did eat. And Joseph was a goodly person , and well favored.
Genesis 39:12
And she caught him by his garment, saying, Lie with me: and he left his garment in her hand, and fled, and got him out.
Genesis 39:13
And it came to pass, when she saw that he had left his garment in her hand, and was fled forth,
Genesis 39:15
And it came to pass, when he heard that I lifted up my voice and cried, that he left his garment with me, and fled, and got him out.
Genesis 39:18
And it came to pass, as I lifted up my voice and cried, that he left his garment with me, and fled out.
Genesis 44:22
And we said unto my lord, The lad cannot leave his father: for if he should leave his father, his father would die.
Genesis 50:8
And all the house of Joseph, and his brethren, and his father' s house: only their little ones, and their flocks, and their herds, they left in the land of Goshen.
Exodus 2:20
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.
Exodus 9:21
And he that regarded not the word of the LORD left his servants and his cattle in the field.
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