Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H1516: גַּיְא (gayʼ) Definition

Strong's number
H1516
Lemma
גַּיְא
Transliteration
gayʼ
Pronunciation
gah'-ee
Strong's definition
a gorge (from its lofty sides; hence, narrow, but not a gully or winter-torrent) valley. or (shortened) גַּי; probably (by transmutation) from the same root as H1466 (גֵּוָה) (abbreviated);

53 instances of the word גַּיְא gayʼ (H1516)


  • Joshua 18:16 - and descended And the border to the end of the mountain that lieth before the valley of the son of Hinnom and which is in the valley of the giants on the north and descended the valley of Hinnom to the side of Jebusi on the south and descended to Enrogel

  • Joshua 19:14 - compasseth And the border it on the north side to Hannathon and the outgoings thereof are in the valley of Jiphthahel

  • Joshua 19:27 - And turneth toward the sunrising to Bethdagon and reacheth to Zebulun and to the valley of Jiphthahel toward the north side of Bethemek and Neiel and goeth out to Cabul on the left hand

  • Micah 1:6 - Therefore I will make Samaria as an heap of the field and as plantings of a vineyard and I will pour down thereof into the valley the stones the foundations and I will discover

  • Nehemiah 2:13 - And I went out and the gates of the valley by night even before well the dragon and the gates and to the dung and viewed the walls of Jerusalem which were broken down and the gates thereof were consumed with fire

  • Nehemiah 2:15 - Then went I up by the brook in the night and viewed the wall and so returned and entered by the gate of the valley and so returned

  • Nehemiah 3:13 - gate The valley repaired Hanun and the inhabitants of Zanoah they built it and set up the doors thereof the locks thereof and the bars thereof and a thousand cubits on the wall gate unto the dung

  • Nehemiah 11:30 - Zanoah Adullam and in their villages at Lachish and the fields thereof at Azekah and in the villages thereof And they dwelt from Beersheba unto the valley of Hinnom

  • Nehemiah 11:35 - Lod and Ono the valley of craftsmen

  • Numbers 21:20 - And from Bamoth in the valley that is in the country of Moab to the top of Pisgah which looketh toward Jeshimon

  • Psalms 23:4 - through the valley of the shadow of death I will fear no evil for thou art with me thy rod and thy staff they comfort

  • Zechariah 14:4 - shall stand And his feet in that day and the mount of Olives which is before Jerusalem on the east shall cleave and the mount of Olives and half thereof toward the east and toward the west valley great and there shall be a very shall remove and half and the mount toward the north and half of it toward the south

  • Zechariah 14:5 - And ye shall flee for the valley of the mountains shall reach for the valley of the mountains unto Azal And ye shall flee And ye shall flee from before the earthquake in the days of Uzziah king of Judah shall come and the LORD my God and all the saints