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גָּשַׁשׁ

ga.shash

to grope

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Strong’s H1659Verb2 times in the Hebrew Bible

Where it occurs

Translated as

we grope for1

we grope1

In the text

Isaiah 59:10נְגַשְׁשָׁה
Like the blind, we feel our way along the wall, groping like those without eyes. We stumble at midday as in the twilight; among the vigorous we are like the dead.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[גשׁשׁ] vb. feel with the hand, feel, stroke

Pi. Is 59:10 grope, grope for

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.