גָּלָה
Strong's H1540
gâlâh
/gaw-law'/
to denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H1540
- Hebrew
- גָּלָה
- Transliteration
- gâlâh
- Pronunciation
- /gaw-law'/
- KJV Translations
- 22 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
to denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal
Derivation
a primitive root;
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
[phrase] advertiseappearbewraybring(carryleadgo) captive (into captivity)departdisclosediscoverexilebe goneopenplainlypublishremoverevealshamelesslyshewsurelytelluncover
Related Hebrew Words
Words sharing the same root or referenced in the derivation of gâlâh:
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