Strong's Concordance
Original word: גָּרַע
Transliteration: gara
Definition (short): withdrawn
Definition (full): to scrape off, to shave, remove, lessen, withhold
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin: a prim. root
Definition: to diminish, restrain, withdraw
NASB Translation: cut off (1), cut short (1), deducted (1), diminished (1), draws (1), hinder (1), limit (1), omit (1), reduce (3), reduced (1), restrained (1), take (1), take away (2), withdraw (2), withdrawn (4).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
A primitive root; to scrape off; by implication, to shave, remove, lessen, withhold -- abate, clip, (di-)minish, do (take) away, keep back, restrain, make small, withdraw.
References
KJV:
And the tale of the bricks, which they did make heretofore, ye shall lay upon them; ye shall not diminish ought thereof: for they be idle; therefore they cry, saying, Let us go and sacrifice to our God.
NASB:
"But the quota of bricks which they were making previously, you shall impose on them; you are not to reduce any of it. Because they are lazy, therefore they cry out, 'Let us go and sacrifice to our God.'
KJV:
Go ye, get you straw where ye can find it: yet not ought of your work shall be diminished.
NASB:
You go and get straw for yourselves wherever you can find it, but none of your labor will be reduced.'"
KJV:
And the officers of the children of Israel did see that they were in evil case, after it was said, Ye shall not minish ought from your bricks of your daily task.
NASB:
The foremen of the sons of Israel saw that they were in trouble because they were told, "You must not reduce your daily amount of bricks."
KJV:
If he take him another wife; her food, her raiment, and her duty of marriage, shall he not diminish.
NASB:
"If he takes to himself another woman, he may not reduce her food, her clothing, or her conjugal rights.
KJV:
But if he sanctify his field after the jubile, then the priest shall reckon unto him the money according to the years that remain, even unto the year of the jubile, and it shall be abated from thy estimation.
NASB:
'If he consecrates his field after the jubilee, however, then the priest shall calculate the price for him proportionate to the years that are left until the year of jubilee; and it shall be deducted from your valuation.