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Hebrew word study

גַּיְאgayʼ — a gorge (from its lofty sides

Pronounced “gah'-ee”

a gorge (from its lofty sides; hence, narrow, but not a gully or winter-torrent)

Translated in the King James as: valley.

Appears 60 times in Scripture

Origin: or (shortened) גַּי; probably (by transmutation) from the same root as H1466 (גֵּוָה) (abbreviated);

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Where it appears

Numbers — 1×
Numbers 21:20
Deuteronomy — 3×
Deuteronomy 3:29Deuteronomy 4:46Deuteronomy 34:6
Joshua — 7×
Joshua 8:11Joshua 15:8Joshua 18:16Joshua 19:14Joshua 19:27+ 2 more in Joshua
1 Samuel — 3×
1 Sam 13:181 Sam 17:31 Sam 17:52
2 Samuel — 1×
2 Sam 8:13
2 Kings — 3×
2 Ki 2:162 Ki 14:72 Ki 23:10
1 Chronicles — 3×
1 Chr 4:141 Chr 4:391 Chr 18:12
2 Chronicles — 5×
2 Chr 14:102 Chr 25:112 Chr 26:92 Chr 28:32 Chr 33:6
Nehemiah — 5×
Nehemiah 2:13Nehemiah 2:15Nehemiah 3:13Nehemiah 11:30Nehemiah 11:35
Psalms — 2×
Psalms 23:4Psalms 60:1
Isaiah — 5×
Isaiah 22:1Isaiah 22:5Isaiah 28:1Isaiah 28:4Isaiah 40:4
Jeremiah — 8×
Jeremiah 2:23Jeremiah 7:31Jeremiah 7:32Jeremiah 19:2Jeremiah 19:6Jeremiah 32:35+ 2 more in Jeremiah
Ezekiel — 10×
Ezekiel 6:3Ezekiel 7:16Ezekiel 31:12Ezekiel 32:5Ezekiel 35:8Ezekiel 36:4Ezekiel 36:6Ezekiel 39:11Ezekiel 39:15+ 1 more in Ezekiel
Micah — 1×
Micah 1:6
Zechariah — 3×
Zech 14:4Zech 14:5+ 1 more in Zechariah

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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.