Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “גִּיחַ”
Understanding Gîyach reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
Giah. - § Giah = "to break forth" - Giach, a place in Palestine 1) a place near Gibeon in Benjamin
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
גִּיחַ
Phoneticghee'-akh
TransliterationGîyach
Grammar Code
N:N--L
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Giah. - § Giah = "to break forth" - Giach, a place in Palestine 1) a place near Gibeon in Benjamin
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Samuel 2:24 | “Joab also and Abishai pursued after Abner: and the sun went down when they were come to the hill of Ammah, that lieth before Giah by the way of the wilderness of Gibeon.” Word: גִּיחַ (Gîyach) |