Strong H1518גִּיחַ

to burst/come out

Transliteration
gîyach gôach
Pronunciation
{ghee'-akh} go'-akh
Morphology
Hebrew Verb

Definition

A primitive root; to gush forth (as {water}) generally to issue: - break {forth} labor to bring {forth} come {forth} draw {up} take out.

Detailed definition

1) to burst forth
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to burst forth
1a2) to draw forth
1a3) to bring forth
1b) (Hiphil) to break forth
Aramaic equivalent: gi.ach (גִּיחַ "to strive" H1519)

In the Bible

Strong H1518 appears in 6 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • brake1
  • bring1
  • come1
  • draw1
  • take1
  • thou1

First verses

  1. Judges 20:33
    And all the men of Israel rose up out of their place, and put themselves in array at Baal–tamar: and the liers in wait of Israel came forth out of their places, even out of the meadows of Gibeah.
  2. Job 38:8
    Or who shut up the sea with doors, when it brake forth, as if it had issued out of the womb?
  3. Job 40:23
    Behold, he drinketh up a river, and hasteth not: he trusteth that he can draw up Jordan into his mouth.
  4. Psalms 22:9
    But thou art he that took me out of the womb: thou didst make me hope when I was upon my mother’s breasts.
  5. Ezekiel 32:2
    Son of man, take up a lamentation for Pharaoh king of Egypt, and say unto him, Thou art like a young lion of the nations, and thou art as a whale in the seas: and thou camest forth with thy rivers, and troubledst the waters with thy feet, and fouledst their rivers.
  6. Micah 4:10
    Be in pain, and labour to bring forth, O daughter of Zion, like a woman in travail: for now shalt thou go forth out of the city, and thou shalt dwell in the field, and thou shalt go even to Babylon; there shalt thou be delivered; there the Lord shall redeem thee from the hand of thine enemies.
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