Hebrew Study
Strong’s Concordance H1540
A readable Hebrew dictionary entry from Strong’s Concordance. Definitions help with word study; the meaning in a verse still depends on context.
Word study
- Source
- Strong’s Concordance
- Transliteration
- galah
- Pronunciation
- gaw-law'
- Occurrences
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- Strong’s number
- H1540
- Brief meaning
- To denude (especially in a disgraceful sense), by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped), figuratively, to reveal
- Source renderings
- + 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
- Root word
- a primitive root
- Full definition from the source
- To denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal. Root word: a primitive root.
Source info
Source and edition
James Strong, Strong's Hebrew Bible Dictionary (1890); Bible Foundation text source; Michael Grier's 1996 ASCII e-text; CrossWire module 1.2.
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01540\ 1540 galah gaw-law' 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, X plainly, publish, remove, reveal, X shamelessly, shew, X surely, tell, uncover.