Strong's H1541 · Hebrew
גְּלָה
gᵉlâh · /ghel-aw'/
Definition
{to denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal}
KJV: bring over, carry away, reveal.
Root / derivation: (Aramaic) or גְּלָא; (Aramaic), corresponding to H1540 (גָּלָה)
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered גְּלָה across 8 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
8 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Ezra2 verses
And the rest of the nations whom the great and noble Asnappar brought over, and set in the cities of Samaria, and the rest that are on this side the river, and at such a time. at such: Chaldee, Cheeneth
Ezra 5:12But after that our fathers had provoked the God of heaven unto wrath, he gave them into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, the Chaldean, who destroyed this house, and carried the people away into Babylon.
Daniel6 verses
Then was the secret revealed unto Daniel in a night vision. Then Daniel blessed the God of heaven.
Daniel 2:22He revealeth the deep and secret things: he knoweth what is in the darkness, and the light dwelleth with him.
Daniel 2:28But there is a God in heaven that revealeth secrets, and maketh known to the king Nebuchadnezzar what shall be in the latter days. Thy dream, and the visions of thy head upon thy bed, are these; maketh: Cald. hath made known
Daniel 2:29As for thee, O king, thy thoughts came into thy mind upon thy bed, what should come to pass hereafter: and he that revealeth secrets maketh known to thee what shall come to pass. came: Cald. came up
Daniel 2:30But as for me, this secret is not revealed to me for any wisdom that I have more than any living, but for their sakes that shall make known the interpretation to the king, and that thou mightest know the thoughts of thy heart. but for: or, but for the intent that the interpretation may be made known to the king
Daniel 2:47The king answered unto Daniel, and said, Of a truth it is, that your God is a God of gods, and a Lord of kings, and a revealer of secrets, seeing thou couldest reveal this secret.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H1541 (gᵉlâh) mean?
{to denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal}
How many times does H1541 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H1541 (גְּלָה) appears in 8 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “revealeth.”
How is gᵉlâh translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H1541 is rendered as “revealeth” (3×), “revealed” (2×), “away” (1×), “carried” (1×), among other words.
Where does the Hebrew word גְּלָה come from?
(Aramaic) or גְּלָא; (Aramaic), corresponding to H1540 (גָּלָה)