גָּלוּת (gâlûwth) — Captives

Hebrew word study: גָּלוּת (gâlûwth), Strong's H1546. captivity; concretely, exiles (collectively)

HebrewStrong's H1546
Quick definition
Hebrew word
גָּלוּת (gâlûwth)
Pronounced: gaw-looth'

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

captivity; concretely, exiles (collectively)

Word study
Derivation: feminine from H1540 (גָּלָה);

KJV translation words: (they that are carried away) captives(-ity).

Where this word appears

Strong's H1546 is tagged on 15 words in 14 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 2 Kings 25:27 and last appears in Obadiah 1:20.

How it is rendered in the text

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

the exiles of ×5of the exile of ×3and the exiles of ×2exile ×2of exile our ×2and exiles my ×1

Forms found in the text

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

גָּלוּת ×7לְגָלוּת ×3וְגָלֻת ×2לְגָלוּתֵנוּ ×2וְגָלוּתִי ×1

Books where it appears most

Jeremiah ×5Ezekiel ×3Isaiah ×2Amos ×2Obadiah ×22 Kings ×1

Verses (all 14)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H1540 גָּלָה (gâlâh).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H1547 גָּלוּת (gâlûwth).

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 gâlûwth (H1546) mean?

Captivity; concretely, exiles (collectively).

How is H1546 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H1546 as: (they that are carried away) captives(-ity)..

How often does גָּלוּת (gâlûwth) appear?

Strong's H1546 is tagged on 15 words in 14 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 2 Kings 25:27 and last appears in Obadiah 1:20.