Hebrew word

gâlâh

gaw-law'

גָּלָה

What it means

to denude

to denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal

Where it comes from

a primitive root

How the King James translates it

captive23
uncover21
away21
discovered17
uncovered10
captivity10
discover9
revealed8

Every place it appears 175

Genesis9:21 35:7

Leviticus18:6 18:7 18:8 18:10 18:11 18:12 18:13 18:14 18:15 18:16 18:17 18:18 18:19 20:11 20:17 20:18 20:19 20:20 20:21

Numbers22:31

Deuteronomy22:30 27:20 29:29

Judges18:30

Ruth3:4 3:7 4:4

1 Samuel2:27 3:7 3:21 4:21 4:22 9:15 14:8 14:11 20:2 20:12 20:13 22:8 22:17

2 Samuel6:20 7:27 15:19 22:16

2 Kings15:29 16:9 17:6 17:11 17:23 17:26 17:27 17:28 17:33 18:11 24:14 24:15 25:11 25:21

1 Chronicles5:6 5:26 6:15 8:6 8:7 9:1 17:25

2 Chronicles36:20

Ezra2:1

Nehemiah7:6

Esther2:6 3:14 8:13

Job12:22 20:27 20:28 33:16 36:10 36:15 38:17 41:13

Psalms18:15 98:2 119:18

Proverbs11:13 20:19 25:9 26:26 27:5 27:25

Isaiah5:13 16:3 22:8 22:14 26:21 38:12 40:5 47:2 47:3 49:9 49:21 57:8

Jeremiah1:3 11:20 13:19 13:22 20:4 20:12 22:12 24:1 27:20 29:1 29:4 29:7 32:14 33:6 39:9 40:1 40:7 43:3 49:10 52:15 52:27 52:28 52:29 52:30

Lamentations1:3 2:14 4:22

Ezekiel12:3 13:14 16:36 16:37 16:57 21:24 22:10 23:10 23:18 23:29 39:23 39:28

Daniel10:1

Hosea2:10 7:1

Amos1:5 1:6 3:7 5:5 5:27 6:7 7:11 7:17

Micah1:6

Nahum2:7 3:5