Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “גָּלַשׁ”
Understanding gâlash reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
appear. - probably to caper (as a goat) 1) to sit, sit up, (possibly also) recline 1a) (Qal) 1a1) of flocks of goats 1a2...
H1570
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
גָּלַשׁ
Phoneticgaw-lash'
Transliterationgâlash
Grammar Code
H:V
Hebrew Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
appear. - probably to caper (as a goat) 1) to sit, sit up, (possibly also) recline 1a) (Qal) 1a1) of flocks of goats 1a2) of a woman's hair (simile)
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Song of Solomon 4:1 | “Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast doves’ eyes within thy locks: thy hair is as a flock of goats, that appear from mount Gilead.” Word: גָּלַשׁ (gâlash) | |
| Song of Solomon 6:5 | “Turn away thine eyes from me, for they have overcome me: thy hair is as a flock of goats that appear from Gilead.” Word: גָּלַשׁ (gâlash) |
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