Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H1472

Strong's H1472 · Hebrew

גְּוִיָּה

gᵉvîyâh · /ghev-ee-yaw'/

Number
H1472
Language
Hebrew
Original word
גְּוִיָּה
Transliteration
gᵉvîyâh
Pronunciation
ghev-ee-yaw'
KJV occurrences
11 verses

Definition

a body, whether alive or dead

KJV: (dead) body, carcase, corpse.

Root / derivation: prolonged for H1465 (גֵּוָה);

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered גְּוִיָּה across 11 verses.

bodies6×
body3×
carcase2×
corpses2×

Every occurrence (KJV)

11 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Genesis1 verse
Judges2 verses
1 Samuel2 verses
Nehemiah1 verse
Psalms1 verse
Ezekiel2 verses
Daniel1 verse
Nahum1 verse

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H1472 (gᵉvîyâh) mean?

a body, whether alive or dead

How many times does H1472 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H1472 (גְּוִיָּה) appears in 11 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “bodies.”

How is gᵉvîyâh translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H1472 is rendered as “bodies” (6×), “body” (3×), “carcase” (2×), “corpses” (2×).

Where does the Hebrew word גְּוִיָּה come from?

prolonged for H1465 (גֵּוָה);