Hebrew word

ʻâzab

aw-zab'

עָזַב

What it means

to loosen, i.e. relinquish, permit, etc

to loosen, i.e. relinquish, permit, etc.

Where it comes from

a primitive root

How the King James translates it

forsaken57
forsake41
left40
leave28
forsook16
forsaketh5
off4
leaveth2

Every place it appears 203

Genesis2:24 24:27 28:15 39:6 39:12 39:13 39:15 39:18 44:22 50:8

Exodus2:20 9:21 23:5

Leviticus19:10 23:22 26:43

Numbers10:31

Deuteronomy12:19 14:27 29:25 31:8 31:16 31:17

Joshua8:17 22:3 24:16 24:20

Judges2:12 2:13 2:21 10:6 10:10 10:13

Ruth1:16 2:11 2:16 2:20

1 Samuel8:8 12:10 30:13 31:7

2 Samuel5:21 15:16

1 Kings6:13 8:57 9:9 11:33 12:8 12:13 14:10 18:18 19:10 19:14 19:20 21:21

2 Kings2:2 2:4 2:6 4:30 7:7 8:6 9:8 14:26 17:16 21:22 22:17

1 Chronicles10:7 14:12 16:37 28:9 28:20

2 Chronicles7:19 7:22 10:8 10:13 11:14 12:1 12:5 13:10 13:11 15:2 21:10 24:18 24:20 24:24 24:25 28:6 28:14 29:6 32:31 34:25

Ezra9:9 9:10

Nehemiah3:8 4:2 5:10 9:19 9:28 9:31 10:39 13:11

Job6:14 9:27 10:1 18:4 20:13 20:19 39:11 39:14

Psalms9:10 10:14 16:10 27:9 27:10 37:8 37:25 37:28 37:33 38:10 38:21 49:10 71:9 71:11 71:18 89:30 94:14 119:8 119:53 119:87

Proverbs2:13 2:17 3:3 4:2 4:6 9:6 10:17 15:10 27:10 28:4 28:13

Isaiah1:4 1:28 7:16 10:3 10:14 17:2 17:9 18:6 27:10 32:14 49:14 54:6 54:7 55:7 58:2 60:15 62:4 65:11

Jeremiah1:16 2:13 2:17 2:19 4:29 5:7 5:19 9:2 9:13 9:19 12:7 14:5 16:11 17:11 17:13 18:14 19:4 22:9 25:38 48:28 49:11 49:25 51:9

Lamentations5:20

Ezekiel8:12 9:9 20:8 23:8 23:29 24:21 36:4

Daniel11:30

Hosea4:10

Jonah2:8

Zephaniah2:4

Zechariah11:17

Malachi4:1