Meaning of gjörð | Babel Free

Definitions

1. action
   feminine
2. cinch, saddle girth
   feminine
3. girdle, belt
   feminine
4. hoop
   feminine
5. Equivalent to 'Girth': A band passed under the belly of an animal, which holds a saddle or a harness saddle in place.

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Examples

“Judges 2:19”

But when the judge died, the people returned to ways even more corrupt than those of their ancestors, following other gods and serving and worshiping them. They refused to give up their evil practices and stubborn ways.

“Colossians 3:9 Ljúgið ekki hver að öðrum, því þér hafið afklæðst hinum gamla manni með gjörðum hans. Do not lie to each other, since you have taken off your old self with its practices.”

“Þú ert ábyrgur gjörða þinna.”

You are responsible for your actions.

“‚Svei‘ lýsir andúð á gjörðum einhvers.”

‘Svei’ shows disdain for someone's actions.

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