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Lexicon :: Strong's H1602 - gāʿal

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גָּעַל
Transliteration
gāʿal
Pronunciation
gaw-al'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 369

Strong’s Definitions

גָּעַל gâʻal, gaw-al'; a primitive root; to detest; by implication, to reject:—abhor, fail, lothe, vilely cast away.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x

The KJV translates Strong's H1602 in the following manner: abhor (5x), lothe (3x), cast away (1x), fail (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x
The KJV translates Strong's H1602 in the following manner: abhor (5x), lothe (3x), cast away (1x), fail (1x).

  1. to abhor, loathe, be vilely cast away, fall

    1. (Qal) to abhor, loathe

    2. (Niphal) to be defiled

    3. (Hiphil) to reject as loathsome, show aversion

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
גָּעַל gâʻal, gaw-al'; a primitive root; to detest; by implication, to reject:—abhor, fail, lothe, vilely cast away.
STRONGS H1602: Abbreviations
† גָּעַל verb abhor, loathe (Late Hebrew געל Nithpa. be fouled, Hiph. rinse out with hot water; גְּעִילָה rejection; Aramaic געל Ithpe. be fouled, soiled) —
Qal Perfect 3rd person feminine singular נּעֲלָה Leviticus 26:43; Jeremiah 14:19, וְנָֽעֲלָה consecutive Leviticus 26:30; גְּעַלְתִּים Leviticus 26:44; נָּֽעֲלוּ Ezekiel 16:45; Imperfect 3rd person feminine singular תִּגְעַל Leviticus 26:11, 15; Participle feminine גֹּעֶ֫לֶת Ezekiel 16:45 (twice in verse); — abhor, loathe, (usually with accusative), Yahweh, his people Leviticus 26:11, 30, 44 (H) Jeremiah 14:19 (with בְּ); the people, Yahweh's statutes Leviticus 26:15, 43 (H); Ezekiel 16:45 (twice in verse) women their husbands (figurative, in prophecy against Jerusalem).
Niph. נִגְעַל מָגֵן גִּבּוֺרִים 2 Samuel 1:21 the shield of heroes was defiled RVm VB Kirkp. but < is rejected, cast away (with loathing) Dr, compare Klo; Greek Version of the LXX προσωχθίσθη.
Hiph. Imperfect שׁוֺרוֺ עִבַּר וְלֹא יַֹגְעִ֑ל Job 21:10; and doth not cause, or allow, (the cow) to reject as loathesome Ra De, compare Di1; Di2, however, of bull, cast away (semen), or shew aversion.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Leviticus

26:11; 26:11; 26:15; 26:15; 26:30; 26:30; 26:43; 26:43; 26:44; 26:44

2 Samuel

1:21

Job

21:10

Jeremiah

14:19; 14:19

Ezekiel

16:45; 16:45; 16:45

H1602

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Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1602 matches the Hebrew גָּעַל (gāʿal),
which occurs 10 times in 9 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 26:11

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:11 - I will live among you, and I will not despise you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 26:15

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:15 - and if you break my covenant by rejecting my decrees, treating my regulations with contempt, and refusing to obey my commands,

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 26:30

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:30 - I will destroy your pagan shrines and knock down your places of worship. I will leave your lifeless corpses piled on top of your lifeless idols,[fn] and I will despise you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 26:43

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:43 - For the land must be abandoned to enjoy its years of Sabbath rest as it lies deserted. At last the people will pay for their sins, for they have continually rejected my regulations and despised my decrees.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 26:44

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:44 - “But despite all this, I will not utterly reject or despise them while they are in exile in the land of their enemies. I will not cancel my covenant with them by wiping them out, for I am the LORD their God.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 1:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:21 - O mountains of Gilboa,
let there be no dew or rain upon you,
nor fruitful fields producing offerings of grain.[fn]
For there the shield of the mighty heroes was defiled;
the shield of Saul will no longer be anointed with oil.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 21:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:10 - Their bulls never fail to breed.
Their cows bear calves and never miscarry.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 14:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 14:19 - LORD, have you completely rejected Judah?
Do you really hate Jerusalem?[fn]
Why have you wounded us past all hope of healing?
We hoped for peace, but no peace came.
We hoped for a time of healing, but found only terror.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 16:45

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 16:45 - For your mother loathed her husband and her children, and so do you. And you are exactly like your sisters, for they despised their husbands and their children. Truly your mother was a Hittite and your father an Amorite.
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