H1540 – galah – גָּלָה – to lay naked; fig. to expose, reveal

• Old Testament Hebrew
• New Testament Greek

Strong’s ID:

H1540

Hebrew Word:

גָּלָה

Transliteration:

gâlâh / galah

Pronunciation:

gaw-law’

Part of Speech:

verb

Etymology:

a primitive root

Usage Count:

188

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Equip God’s People Hebrew Lexicon

1) to lay naked
2) figuratively: to expose
3) figuratively: to reveal

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Strong’s Hebrew Lexicon

a primitive root; to denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal:— + advertise, appear, bewray, bring, (carry, lead, go) captive (into captivity), depart, disclose, discover, exile, be gone, open, × plainly, publish, remove, reveal, × shamelessly, shew, × surely, tell, uncover.

• H1539 – geled – גֶּלֶד

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• H1541 – gelah (Aramaic) – גְּלָה