H1540: גָּלָה

Extended definition

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

How H1540 is translated

• you will uncover ×15
• he took into exile ×11
• i will uncover ×9
• uncover ×7
• he has uncovered ×5
• them ×5
• he had taken into exile ×5
• it will go into exile ×4
• it will be uncovered ×3
• he will uncover ×3
• he uncovered ×3
• she uncovered ×3

Bible verses with H1540 (gâlâh)

Gâlâh appears in 167 verses; the first 25 are shown below.

• Genesis 9:21

  And he drank of the wine, and was drunken; and he was uncovered within his tent.

• Genesis 35:7

  And he built there an altar, and called the place El–beth–el: because there God appeared unto him, when he fled from the face of his brother.

• Exodus 20:26

  Neither shalt thou go up by steps unto mine altar, that thy nakedness be not discovered thereon.

• Leviticus 18:6

  None of you shall approach to any that is near of kin to him, to uncover their nakedness: I am the Lord.

• Leviticus 18:7

  The nakedness of thy father, or the nakedness of thy mother, shalt thou not uncover: she is thy mother; thou shalt not uncover her nakedness.

• Leviticus 18:8

  The nakedness of thy father’s wife shalt thou not uncover: it is thy father’s nakedness.

• Leviticus 18:9

  The nakedness of thy sister, the daughter of thy father, or daughter of thy mother, whether she be born at home, or born abroad, even their nakedness thou shalt not uncover.

• Leviticus 18:10

  The nakedness of thy son’s daughter, or of thy daughter’s daughter, even their nakedness thou shalt not uncover: for theirs is thine own nakedness.

• Leviticus 18:11

  The nakedness of thy father’s wife’s daughter, begotten of thy father, she is thy sister, thou shalt not uncover her nakedness.

• Leviticus 18:12

  Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy father’s sister: she is thy father’s near kinswoman.

• Leviticus 18:13

  Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy mother’s sister: for she is thy mother’s near kinswoman.

• Leviticus 18:14

  Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy father’s brother, thou shalt not approach to his wife: she is thine aunt.

• Leviticus 18:15

  Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy daughter in law: she is thy son’s wife; thou shalt not uncover her nakedness.

• Leviticus 18:16

  Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy brother’s wife: it is thy brother’s nakedness.

• Leviticus 18:17

  Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of a woman and her daughter, neither shalt thou take her son’s daughter, or her daughter’s daughter, to uncover her nakedness; for they are her near kinswomen: it is wickedness.

• Leviticus 18:18

  Neither shalt thou take a wife to her sister, to vex her, to uncover her nakedness, beside the other in her life time.

• Leviticus 18:19

  Also thou shalt not approach unto a woman to uncover her nakedness, as long as she is put apart for her uncleanness.

• Leviticus 20:11

  And the man that lieth with his father’s wife hath uncovered his father’s nakedness: both of them shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.

• Leviticus 20:17

  And if a man shall take his sister, his father’s daughter, or his mother’s daughter, and see her nakedness, and she see his nakedness; it is a wicked thing; and they shall be cut off in the sight of their people: he hath uncovered his sister’s nakedness; he shall bear his iniquity.

• Leviticus 20:18

  And if a man shall lie with a woman having her sickness, and shall uncover her nakedness; he hath discovered her fountain, and she hath uncovered the fountain of her blood: and both of them shall be cut off from among their people.

• Leviticus 20:19

  And thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy mother’s sister, nor of thy father’s sister: for he uncovereth his near kin: they shall bear their iniquity.

• Leviticus 20:20

  And if a man shall lie with his uncle’s wife, he hath uncovered his uncle’s nakedness: they shall bear their sin; they shall die childless.

• Leviticus 20:21

  And if a man shall take his brother’s wife, it is an unclean thing: he hath uncovered his brother’s nakedness; they shall be childless.

• Numbers 22:31

  Then the Lord opened the eyes of Balaam, and he saw the angel of the Lord standing in the way, and his sword drawn in his hand: and he bowed down his head, and fell flat on his face.

• Numbers 24:4

  He hath said, which heard the words of God, which saw the vision of the Almighty, falling into a trance, but having his eyes open:

Words derived from H1540