גזע

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גזע

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From root ג־ז־ע (“to cut”). Compare Classical Syriac ܓܘܙܥܐ (guzʿā, “trunk”), Arabic جِذْع (jiḏʕ, “trunk”).

noun גֶּזַע · géza' · גֶּזַע־ · גִּזְעִי · גִּזְעֵנוּ

  1. trunk, stock (of a tree) אַף בַּל־נִטָּעוּ אַף בַּל־זֹרָעוּ אַף בַּל־שֹׁרֵשׁ בָּאָרֶץ גִּזְעָם וְגַם־נָשַׁף בָּהֶם וַיִּבָשׁוּ וּסְעָרָה כַּקַּשׁ תִּשָּׂאֵם׃
  2. race (large genealogical group)
  3. stem

In English

  • race a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common herit
  • trunk tree trunk
  • tree trunk the main structural member of a tree

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {גזע},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%92%D7%96%D7%A2},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}