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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - גָּלָה

גָּלָה

H1540

Transliteration: gâlâh

Pronunciation: gaw-law'

Definition: advertise


Original: גּלה

Transliteration: gâlâh

Phonetic: gaw-law'

BDB Definition:

  1. to uncover, remove
    1. (Qal)
      1. to uncover
      2. to remove, depart
      3. to go into exile
    2. (Niphal)
      1. (reflexive)
        1. to uncover oneself
        2. to discover or show oneself
        3. to reveal himself (of God)
      2. (passive)
        1. to be uncovered
        2. to be disclosed, be discovered
        3. to be revealed
      3. to be removed
    3. (Piel)
      1. to uncover (nakedness)
        1. nakedness
        2. general
      2. to disclose, discover, lay bare
      3. to make known, show, reveal
    4. (Pual) to be uncovered
    5. (Hiphil) to carry away into exile, take into exile
    6. (Hophal) to be taken into exile
    7. (Hithpael)
      1. to be uncovered
      2. to reveal oneself

Origin: a primitive root

TWOT entry: 350

Part(s) of speech: Verb


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