Lexicon gargeroth: Berries, clusters Original Word: גַּרְגְּרוֹת Strong's Exhaustive Concordance neck Feminine plural from garar; the throat (as used in rumination) -- neck. see HEBREW garar NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom garar Definition neck NASB Translation neck (4). Brown-Driver-Briggs גַּרְגְּרוֺת noun feminine plural neck (on formation compare BaNB 204) — גַּרְגְּרֹתֶ֑יךָ Proverbs 1:9; Proverbs 3:22, גַּרְגְרוֺתֶ֑ךָ Proverbs 3:3, גַּרְגְּרֹתֶ֑ךָ Proverbs 6:21 — always in figure, instruction of parents an ornament, a chain upon neck Proverbs 1:9, bind them upon thy neck Proverbs 6:21; so of mercy & truth Proverbs 3:3, compare Proverbs 3:22. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root גָּרַר (garar), meaning "to drag" or "to draw."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The corresponding Greek entry in Strong's Concordance is G5137 (τραχήλος, trachēlos), which also refers to the neck or throat. This Greek term is used in the New Testament to describe the physical neck and is similarly employed in metaphorical contexts to convey ideas of submission or vulnerability. Usage: The word גַּרְגְּרוֹת appears in the Hebrew Bible in contexts that emphasize the throat as a vital part of the body, often in relation to life, sustenance, or speech. Context: The Hebrew term גַּרְגְּרוֹת is used to denote the throat, a crucial anatomical feature in biblical literature. It is often associated with the act of swallowing, as seen in its root meaning "to drag" or "to draw," which can imply the movement of food or drink through the throat. The throat is also symbolically significant in the Bible, representing life and vitality, as it is essential for breathing and vocalization. In some passages, the throat is depicted as a vulnerable part of the body, highlighting the fragility of human life. The term is used in poetic and metaphorical contexts to convey deeper spiritual or existential truths. For example, in the Berean Standard Bible, the throat is sometimes mentioned in relation to the soul's longing or the expression of deep emotions. Forms and Transliterations גַּרְגְּרֹתֶֽךָ׃ גַּרְגְּרוֹתֶ֑יךָ גרגרותיך גרגרתך׃ לְגַרְגְּרֹתֶֽיךָ׃ לגרגרתיך׃ gar·gə·rō·ṯe·ḵā gar·gə·rō·w·ṯe·ḵā gargeroTecha gargeroTeicha gargərōṯeḵā gargərōwṯeḵā lə·ḡar·gə·rō·ṯe·ḵā legargeroTeicha ləḡargərōṯeḵāLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Proverbs 1:9 HEB: לְרֹאשֶׁ֑ךָ וַ֝עֲנָקִ֗ים לְגַרְגְּרֹתֶֽיךָ׃ NAS: And ornaments about your neck. KJV: and chains about thy neck. INT: to your head and ornaments your neck Proverbs 3:3 Proverbs 3:22 Proverbs 6:21 4 Occurrences |