"גיר" meaning in Hebrew

See גיר in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: גִּיר [canonical], gir [romanization], גִּירִים [indefinite, plural], גִּיר־ [construct, singular]
Etymology: Ultimately from Sumerian 𒌋𒀜 (gir, “oven, kiln”). Cognate with Maltese ġir Etymology templates: {{der|he|sux|𒌋𒀜||oven, kiln|tr=gir}} Sumerian 𒌋𒀜 (gir, “oven, kiln”), {{cog|mt|ġir}} Maltese ġir Head templates: {{he-noun|cons=גִּיר|g=m|pl=גִּירִים|tr=gir|wv=גִּיר}} גִּיר • (gir) m (plural indefinite גִּירִים, singular construct גִּיר־)
  1. (uncountable) limestone, calcite Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-גיר-he-noun-bIQBdlOz
  2. (countable) chalk (a piece of chalk, or nowadays processed compressed gypsum (calcium sulfate, CaSO₄), that is used for drawing and for writing on a blackboard (chalkboard)) Tags: countable Categories (topical): Minerals
    Sense id: en-גיר-he-noun-AIHF7iFF Disambiguation of Minerals: 3 80 17 Categories (other): Pages with entries, Hebrew entries with incorrect language header, Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters, Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 48 1 46 5 Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with incorrect language header: 1 73 26 Disambiguation of Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters: 2 98 Disambiguation of Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks: 2 98
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

Forms: גִּיֵּר [canonical], giyér [romanization]
Head templates: {{he-verb|pi|tr=giyér|wv=גִּיֵּר}} גִּיֵּר • (giyér) (pi'el construction)
  1. defective spelling of גייר Tags: alt-of, construction-pi'el, misspelling Alternative form of: גייר
    Sense id: en-גיר-he-verb-VqGDZswG Categories (other): Hebrew defective spellings, Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "english": "Therefore by this shall the iniquity of Jacob be expiated, And this is all the fruit of taking away his sin: When he maketh all the stones of the altar as chalkstones that are beaten in pieces, So that the Asherim and the sun-images shall rise no more.",
          "ref": "Tanach, Isaiah [[s:he:T1027#כז_ט|27:9]], with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:",
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          "text": "הָהֵן דִּחְשַׁר גִּיר גִּבְּסִין מוֹץ חוֹל עָפָר חַייָב מִשּׁוּם מְרַקֵּד. הָהֵן דִּגְבַל גִּיר גִּבְּסִין עָפָר קִילוֹרִין מָלוּגְמַא סַמְמָנִין חַייָב מַשּׁוּם לָשׁ.",
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