גָּהַר (gâhar) — Cast Self Down
Hebrew word study: גָּהַר (gâhar), Strong's H1457. to prostrate oneself
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
to prostrate oneself
KJV translation words: cast self down, stretch self.
Strong's H1457 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Kings 18:42 and last appears in 2 Kings 4:35.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 3)
- 1 Kings 18:42 — וַיִּגְהַר — and he crouched
- 2 Kings 4:34 — וַיִּגְהַר — and he crouched
- 2 Kings 4:35 — וַיִּגְהַר — and he crouched
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Frequently asked questions
What does gâhar (H1457) mean?
To prostrate oneself.
How is H1457 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H1457 as: cast self down, stretch self..
How often does גָּהַר (gâhar) appear?
Strong's H1457 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Kings 18:42 and last appears in 2 Kings 4:35.
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