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gāwaʿ גָּוַע ‘to die’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: a primitive root

gāwaʿ v
1) to expire, die, perish, give up the ghost, yield up the ghost, be dead, be ready to die
 1a) (Qal) to expire, die, be about to die

Mentioned in Genesis 25:8, 7:21, 25:17, 35:29, 49:33, 6:17 Numbers 17:27, 20:29, 20:3, 17:28 Joshua 22:20 Zechariah 13:8 Psalms 88:16, 104:29 Job 14:10, 34:15, 27:5, 36:12, 29:18, 3:11, 10:18, 13:19 Lamentations 1:19

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