Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H1540: גָּלָה (gâlâh) Definition

Strong's number
H1540
Lemma
גָּלָה
Transliteration
gâlâh
Pronunciation
gaw-law'
Strong's definition
to denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal [phrase] advertise, appear, bewray, bring, (carry, lead, go) captive (into captivity), depart, disclose, discover, exile, be gone, open, [idiom] plainly, publish, remove, reveal, [idiom] shamelessly, shew, [idiom] surely, tell, uncover. a primitive root;

167 instances of the word גָּלָה gâlâh (H1540)


  • Isaiah 38:12 - Mine age is departed and is removed tent from me as a shepherd's I have cut off like a weaver my life with pining sickness he will cut me off from day even to night wilt thou make an end

  • Isaiah 40:5 - shall be revealed And the glory of the LORD shall see and all flesh it together for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken

  • Isaiah 47:2 - Take the millstones and grind meal uncover thy locks make bare the leg uncover the thigh pass over the rivers

  • Isaiah 47:3 - shall be uncovered Thy nakedness shall be seen yea thy shame vengeance I will take and I will not meet thee as a man

  • Isaiah 49:9 - That thou mayest say to the prisoners Go forth to them that are in darkness Shew in the ways yourselves They shall feed shall be in all high places and their pastures

  • Isaiah 49:21 - Then shalt thou say in thine heart Who hath begotten me these seeing I have lost my children and am desolate a captive and removing to and fro and who hath brought up these Behold I was left alone these where

  • Isaiah 53:1 - Who hath believed our report and to whom is the arm of the LORD revealed

  • Isaiah 56:1 - Thus saith the LORD Keep ye judgment and do and my righteousness is near for my salvation to come and my righteousness to be revealed

  • Isaiah 57:8 - Behind the doors also and the posts hast thou set up thy remembrance for thou hast discovered thyself to another than me and art gone up thou hast enlarged their bed and made thee a covenant with them thou lovedst their bed where thou sawest

  • Jeremiah 1:3 - It came also in the days of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah unto the end of the eleventh year of Zedekiah the son of Josiah king of Judah captive of Jerusalem month in the fifth

  • Jeremiah 11:20 - But O LORD of hosts that judgest righteously that triest the reins and the heart let me see thy vengeance on them for unto thee have I revealed my cause

  • Jeremiah 13:19 - The cities of the south shall be shut up and none shall open carried away captive them Judah carried away captive all of it it shall be wholly

  • Jeremiah 13:22 - And if thou say in thine heart Wherefore come these things upon me For the greatness of thine iniquity discovered are thy skirts made bare and thy heels

  • Jeremiah 20:4 - For thus saith the LORD Behold I will make thee a terror to thyself and to all thy friends and they shall fall by the sword of their enemies and thine eyes shall behold all Judah Behold I will make into the hand of the king into Babylon and he shall carry them captive into Babylon and shall slay by the sword

  • Jeremiah 20:12 - But O LORD of hosts that triest the righteous and seest the reins and the heart and seest thy vengeance on them for unto thee have I opened my cause

  • Jeremiah 22:12 - in the place whither they have led him captive But he shall die this land and shall see

  • Jeremiah 24:1 - shewed The LORD me and behold two baskets of figs were set before the temple The LORD after had carried away captive that Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon Jeconiah the son of Jehoiakim king of Judah and the princes of Judah with the carpenters and smiths from Jerusalem and had brought of Babylon

  • Jeremiah 27:20 - took Which Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon not when he carried away captive Jeconiah the son of Jehoiakim king of Judah and Jerusalem of Babylon and all the nobles of Judah and Jerusalem

  • Jeremiah 29:1 - Now these are the words of the letter sent that Jeremiah and to the prophets from Jerusalem unto the residue of the elders which were carried away captives and to the priests and to the prophets and to all the people had carried away captive whom Nebuchadnezzar from Jerusalem to Babylon

  • Jeremiah 29:4 - Thus saith the LORD of hosts the God of Israel unto all that are carried away captives whom I have caused to be carried away from Jerusalem unto Babylon