H1540 · גָּלָה
gâlâh · gaw-law' · uncover, discover, captive
H1540 (gâlâh, pronounced gaw-law') is the Hebrew word גָּלָה in Strong’s dictionary: to denude (especially in a disgraceful sense). It appears 186 times in 167 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).
Strong’s entry
- Original word
- גָּלָה (Hebrew)
- Transliteration
- gâlâh
- Pronunciation
- gaw-law'
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- Definition
- to denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal
- Rendered in the KJV
- [phrase] advertise, appear, bewray, bring, (carry, lead, go) captive (into captivity), depart, disclose, discover, exile, be gone, open, [idiom] plainly, publish, remove, reveal, [idiom] shamelessly, shew, [idiom] surely, tell, uncover.
In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)
186 occurrences in 167 verses (170 with English words of their own, 16 in the original with no English word of their own).
How the BSB renders it
- “carried away” ×4
- “He has uncovered” ×3
- “been revealed” ×3
- “carried into exile” ×3
- “into exile” ×3
- “to have sexual relations with her” ×3
- “will be exposed” ×3
- “will surely go into exile” ×3
By book
Genesis 2 · Exodus 1 · Leviticus 20 · Numbers 3 · Deuteronomy 3 · Judges 1 · Ruth 3 · 1 Samuel 13 · 2 Samuel 4 · 2 Kings 14 · 1 Chronicles 7 · 2 Chronicles 1 · Ezra 1 · Nehemiah 1 · Esther 3 · Job 8 · Psalms 3 · Proverbs 7 · Isaiah 16 · Jeremiah 25 · Lamentations 3 · Ezekiel 12 · Daniel 1 · Hosea 3 · Amos 8 · Micah 2 · Nahum 2
First 30 of 167 verses
- Genesis 9:21
- Genesis 35:7
- Exodus 20:26
- Leviticus 18:6
- Leviticus 18:7
- Leviticus 18:8
- Leviticus 18:9
- Leviticus 18:10
- Leviticus 18:11
- Leviticus 18:12
- Leviticus 18:13
- Leviticus 18:14
- Leviticus 18:15
- Leviticus 18:16
- Leviticus 18:17
- Leviticus 18:18
- Leviticus 18:19
- Leviticus 20:11
- Leviticus 20:17
- Leviticus 20:18
- Leviticus 20:19
- Leviticus 20:20
- Leviticus 20:21
- Numbers 22:31
- Numbers 24:4
- Numbers 24:16
- Deuteronomy 22:30
- Deuteronomy 27:20
- Deuteronomy 29:29
- Judges 18:30
Related words
Numbers that share a root with H1540.