To burst/come out
גִּיחַStrong’s H1518giach (gi-ach)
Appears in 6 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Giach is the Hebrew word usually translated “bursting forth”, “when burst forth it” and “it bursts forth”. It appears in 6 verses of the Old Testament.
“And all the men of Israel rose up out of their place, and put themselves in array at Baaltamar: and the liers in wait of Israel came forth out of their places, even out of the meadows of Gibeah.”
Meaning
- To burst forth(Qal) · (Hiphil) to break forth
How it's translated
- bursting forth 1
- when burst forth it 1
- it bursts forth 1
- drawing forth me 1
- and you burst forth 1
- and burst forth 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Job 2
- Judges 1
- Psalms 1
- Ezekiel 1
- Micah 1
5 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Job 38:8Or who shut up the sea with doors, when it brake forth, as if it had issued out of the womb?
- Job 40:23Behold, he drinketh up a river, and hasteth not: he trusteth that he can draw up Jordan into his mouth.
- Psalms 22:9But thou art he that took me out of the womb: thou didst make me hope when I was upon my mother’s breasts.
- Ezekiel 32:2Son 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 4:10Be 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.
Hebrew dictionary
גִּיחַ giach · to burst/come out
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)
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.