גָּלָה (gâlâh) — Advertise
Hebrew word study: גָּלָה (gâlâh), Strong's H1540. to denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
to denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal
KJV translation words: [phrase] advertise, appear, bewray, bring, (carry, lead, go) captive (into captivity), depart, disclose, discover, exile, be gone, open, [idiom] plainly, publish, remove, reveal, [idiom] shamelessly, shew, [idiom] surely, tell, uncover.
Strong's H1540 is tagged on 186 words in 167 verses across 27 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 9:21 and last appears in Nahum 3:5.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 167)
- Genesis 9:21 — וַיִּתְגַּל — and he uncovered himself
- Genesis 35:7 — נִגְלוּ — they had revealed themselves
- Exodus 20:26 — תִגָּלֶה — it will be uncovered
- Leviticus 18:6 — לְגַלּוֹת — to uncover
- Leviticus 18:7 — תְגַלֵּה — you will uncover
- Leviticus 18:8 — תְגַלֵּה — you will uncover
- Leviticus 18:9 — תְגַלֶּה — you will uncover
- Leviticus 18:10 — תְגַלֶּה — you will uncover
- Leviticus 18:11 — תְגַלֶּה — you will uncover
- Leviticus 18:12 — תְגַלֵּה — you will uncover
- Leviticus 18:13 — תְגַלֵּה — you will uncover
- Leviticus 18:14 — תְגַלֵּה — you will uncover
- Leviticus 18:15 — תְגַלֵּה — you will uncover
- Leviticus 18:16 — תְגַלֵּה — you will uncover
- Leviticus 18:17 — תְגַלֵּה — you will uncover
- Leviticus 18:18 — לְגַלּוֹת — to uncover
- Leviticus 18:19 — לְגַלּוֹת — to uncover
- Leviticus 20:11 — גִּלָּה — he has uncovered
- Leviticus 20:17 — גִּלָּה — he has uncovered
- Leviticus 20:18 — וְגִלָּה — and he will uncover
- Leviticus 20:19 — תְגַלֵּה — you will uncover
- Leviticus 20:20 — גִּלָּה — he has uncovered
- Leviticus 20:21 — גִּלָּה — he has uncovered
- Numbers 22:31 — וַיְגַל — and he uncovered
- Numbers 24:4 — וּגְלוּי — and who is uncovered of
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Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: H1473 גּוֹלָה (gôwlâh), H1541 גְּלָה (gᵉlâh), H1542 גִּלֹה (Gilôh), H1546 גָּלוּת (gâlûwth), H1549 גִּלָּיוֹן (gillâyôwn), H1555 גׇּלְיַת (Golyath), H3020 יׇגְלִי (Yoglîy).
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Frequently asked questions
What does gâlâh (H1540) mean?
To denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal.
How is H1540 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H1540 as: [phrase] advertise, appear, bewray, bring, (carry, lead, go) captive (into captivity), depart, disclose, discover, exile, be gone, open, [idiom] plainly, publish, remove, reveal, [idiom] shamelessly, shew, [idiom] surely, tell, uncover..
How often does גָּלָה (gâlâh) appear?
Strong's H1540 is tagged on 186 words in 167 verses across 27 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 9:21 and last appears in Nahum 3:5.
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