גִּיחַ (gîyach) — Break Forth

Hebrew word study: גִּיחַ (gîyach), Strong's H1518. to gush forth (as water), generally to issue

HebrewStrong's H1518
Quick definition
Hebrew word
גִּיחַ (gîyach)
Pronounced: ghee'-akh

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to gush forth (as water), generally to issue

Word study
Derivation: or (shortened) גֹּחַ; a primitive root;

KJV translation words: break forth, labor to bring forth, come forth, draw up, take out.

Where this word appears

Strong's H1518 is tagged on 6 words in 6 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Judges 20:33 and last appears in Micah 4:10.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

and burst forth ×1and you burst forth ×1it bursts forth ×1was bursting forth ×1were drawing forth me ×1when burst forth it ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

בְּגִיחוֹ ×1גֹחִי ×1וַתָּגַח ×1וָגֹחִי ×1יָגִיחַ ×1מֵגִיחַ ×1

Books where it appears most

Job ×2Judges ×1Psalms ×1Ezekiel ×1Micah ×1

Verses (all 6)

  • Judges 20:33 — מֵגִיחַ — was bursting forth
  • Job 38:8 — בְּגִיחוֹ — when burst forth it
  • Job 40:23 — יָגִיחַ — it bursts forth
  • Psalms 22:9 — גֹחִי — were drawing forth me
  • Ezekiel 32:2 — וַתָּגַח — and you burst forth
  • Micah 4:10 — וָגֹחִי — and burst forth

Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: H1512 גָּחוֹן (gâchôwn), H1519 גִּיחַ (gîyach), H1520 גִּיחַ (Gîyach), H1521 גִּיחוֹן (Gîychôwn).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does gîyach (H1518) mean?

To gush forth (as water), generally to issue.

How is H1518 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H1518 as: break forth, labor to bring forth, come forth, draw up, take out..

How often does גִּיחַ (gîyach) appear?

Strong's H1518 is tagged on 6 words in 6 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Judges 20:33 and last appears in Micah 4:10.