H1406 · גָּג
gâg · gawg · roof, housetop
H1406 (gâg, pronounced gawg) is the Hebrew word גָּג in Strong’s dictionary: a roof. It appears 30 times in 27 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).
Strong’s entry
- Original word
- גָּג (Hebrew)
- Transliteration
- gâg
- Pronunciation
- gawg
- Derivation
- probably by reduplication from H1342 (גָּאָה);
- Definition
- a roof; by analogy, the top of an altar
- Rendered in the KJV
- roof (of the house), (house) top (of the house).
In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)
30 occurrences in 27 verses.
How the BSB renders it
- “the roof” ×8
- “on the rooftops” ×3
- “the rooftops” ×3
- “of the roof” ×2
- “the top” ×2
- “to the roof” ×2
- “a housetop” ×1
- “around your roof” ×1
By book
Exodus 2 · Deuteronomy 1 · Joshua 2 · Judges 2 · 1 Samuel 2 · 2 Samuel 3 · 2 Kings 2 · Nehemiah 1 · Psalms 2 · Proverbs 2 · Isaiah 3 · Jeremiah 3 · Ezekiel 1 · Zephaniah 1
Verses
- Exodus 30:3
- Exodus 37:26
- Deuteronomy 22:8
- Joshua 2:6
- Joshua 2:8
- Judges 9:51
- Judges 16:27
- 1 Samuel 9:25
- 1 Samuel 9:26
- 2 Samuel 11:2
- 2 Samuel 16:22
- 2 Samuel 18:24
- 2 Kings 19:26
- 2 Kings 23:12
- Nehemiah 8:16
- Psalms 102:7
- Psalms 129:6
- Proverbs 21:9
- Proverbs 25:24
- Isaiah 15:3
- Isaiah 22:1
- Isaiah 37:27
- Jeremiah 19:13
- Jeremiah 32:29
- Jeremiah 48:38
- Ezekiel 40:13
- Zephaniah 1:5