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גּוּף

guph

to shut

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Strong’s H1479Verb1 time in the Hebrew Bible

Where it occurs

Translated as

let them shut1

In the text

Nehemiah 7:3יָגִיפוּ
And I told them, “Do not open the gates of Jerusalem until the sun is hot. While the guards are on duty, keep the doors shut and securely fastened. And appoint the residents of Jerusalem as guards, some at their posts and some at their own homes.”

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[גּוּף] vb. shut, close

Hiph. Ne 7:3 close (doors).

Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.