Know the Word.

Hebrew word

gᵉvîyâh

ghev-ee-yaw'

גְּוִיָּה

What it means

a body, whether alive or dead

Where it comes from

prolonged for gêvâh (גֵּוָה)

How the King James translates it

  • bodies4
  • body3
  • carcase2
  • corpses1

Every place it appears 10

Genesis47:18
Judges14:814:9
1 Samuel31:1031:12
Nehemiah9:37
Psalms110:6
Daniel10:6
Nahum3:3