Strong’s Hebrew
H1479 — guwph
The entry below is Strong’s own definition (1890, public domain), and every verse where the word occurs.
גּוּף
guwph — pronounced goof
a primitive root; properly, to hollow or arch, i.e. (figuratively) close; to shut:--shut.
1 occurrence in the KJV.
Nehemiah 7:3
And I said unto them, Let not the gates of Jerusalem be opened until the sun be hot; and while they stand by, let them shut the doors, and bar them: and appoint watches of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, every one in his watch, and every one to be over against his house.