Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H1518: גִּיחַ

gîyach · pronounced ghee'-akh · “to burst/come out”

Definition

to gush forth (as water), generally to issue

KJV translates it as: break forth, labor to bring forth, come forth, draw up, take out.

Word origin: or (shortened) גֹּחַ; a primitive root;

Extended 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)

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H1518 is translated

  • was bursting forth ×1
  • it ×1
  • it bursts forth ×1
  • me ×1
  • you burst forth ×1
  • burst forth ×1

Bible verses with H1518 (gîyach)

Gîyach appears in 6 verses.

  • 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.

  • Job 38:8

    Or who shut up the sea with doors, when it brake forth, as if it had issued out of the womb?

  • Job 40:23

    Behold, he drinketh up a river, and hasteth not: he trusteth that he can draw up Jordan into his mouth.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

Words derived from H1518