Strong H1516H1516Iגַּיְא

(Zeboim) Valley

One of the 13 senses of Strong H1516

Transliteration
gay' gay
Pronunciation
{gah'ee} gah'ee
Morphology
Hebrew Noun

Definition

valley, a steep valley, narrow gorge
Combined with tse.vo.im (צְבֹעִים " of Zeboim" H6650H)

General definition

Probably (by transmutation) from the same root as H1466 (abbreviated); a gorge (from its lofty sides; hence {narrow} but not a gully or winter torrent): - valley.

In the biblical story

Zeboim Valley

A valley mentioned in connection with Saul's military campaigns

The Valley of Zeboim, a location mentioned in the context of Saul's military campaigns against the Philistines (1 Sam. 13:18).

In the Bible

Strong H1516I appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • valley1

First verses

  1. 1 Samuel 13:18
    And another company turned the way to Beth–horon: and another company turned to the way of the border that looketh to the valley of Zeboim toward the wilderness.
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