(1000 Most Common Hebrew Words in the Hebrew Bible)
By Jeff A. Benner
גָּאוֹן ga-on Majesty
Elevated to a higher position. Supreme greatness or authority.
Strong's Number: 1347
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גאל ga-al Redeem (verb)
To buy back. Restore one to his original position or avenge his death. In the participle form this verb means "avenger," as it is the role of the nearest relative to buy back one in slavery or avenge his murder.
Strong's Number: 1350
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גבה ga-vah Lift High (verb)
To lift up to a greater elevation or stature.
Strong's Number: 1361
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גָּבוֹהַ ga-vo-ah High
Advanced in height such as a wall or hill.
Strong's Number: 1364
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גְּבוּל ge-vul Border
The outer edge of a region. Also the area within the borders.
Strong's Number: 1366
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גְּבוּרָה ge-vo-rah Bravery
An act of defending one's property, convictions or beliefs. Control through physical strength.
Strong's Number: 1369
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גֶּבֶר ge-ver Warrior
One of great strength in battle, such as a warrior. One who is strong in authority, such as a master.
Strong's Number: 1397
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גָּג gag Roof
The covering of a dwelling place.
Strong's Number: 1406
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גְּדוּד ge-dud Band
A gathering of men for attacking or raiding.
Strong's Number: 1416
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גָּדוֹל ga-dol Great
Something with increased size, power or authority.
Strong's Number: 1419
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גדל ga-dal Magnify (verb)
To increase in size or one's position of honor.
Strong's Number: 1431
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גּוֹי goy Nation
A community of people of one or more nationalities and having a more or less defined territory and government. The people as the back, or body of the nation.
Strong's Number: 1471
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גּוֹלָה go-lah Rising
A rising of smoke from a burnt offering. Captivity in the sense of placing a yoke on the captives.
Strong's Number: 1473
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גור gur Sojourn (verb)
To stay as a temporary resident. Travel in a strange land. Also, the extended meaning of "to be afraid" of a stranger.
Strong's Number: 1481
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גּוֹרָל go-ral Lot
Colored stones that are thrown and read to determine a course of action or to make a decision.
Strong's Number: 1486
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גֹּרֶן go-ren Floor
The level base of a room, barn or threshing floor.
Strong's Number: 1637
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גזל ga-zal Pluck Away (verb)
To take off something or someone by force through picking off, robbing or plundering.
Strong's Number: 1497
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גַּיְא gaee Valley
An elongated depression between uplands, hills, or mountains.
Strong's Number: 1516
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גִּבּוֹר gee-bor Courageous
Having or characterized by mental or moral strength to venture, persevere, and withstand danger, fear or difficulty.
Strong's Number: 1368
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גִּבְעָה geev-ah Knoll
A small round hill.
Strong's Number: 1389
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גיל geel Dance Around (verb)
To celebrate or rejoice by spinning or moving around in a circle.
Strong's Number: 1523
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גַּל gal Mound
An artificial hill or bank of earth or stones. A pile of rocks or soil. A spring gushing out of the ground.
Strong's Number: 1530
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גלה ga-lah Remove The Cover (verb)
To reveal something by exposing it. Usually to be exposed from the removal of clothing.
Strong's Number: 1540
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גִּלּוּלּ gee-lul Idol
The image of a god made from wood or stone that is revered.
Strong's Number: 1544
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גַּם gam Also
In addition to. The idea of a gathering of objects or ideas.
Strong's Number: 1571
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גָּמָל ga-mal Camel
Either of two ruminant mammals used as draft animals in the desert. The produce of the fields were tied in large bundles and transported on camels.
Strong's Number: 1581
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גמל ga-mal Yield (verb)
To produce or be productive.
Strong's Number: 1580
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גָּן gan Garden
A plot of ground where crops are grown. A place for growing crops, and often surrounded by a rock wall or hedge to protect it from grazing animals.
Strong's Number: 1588
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גנב ga-nav Steal (verb)
To wrongfully take the property of another; rob.
Strong's Number: 1589
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גֶּפֶן ge-phen Grapevine
A woody vine that usually climbs by tendrils and produces fruits that are grapes.
Strong's Number: 1612
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גֵּר ger Stranger
A foreigner; a person or thing unknown or with whom one is unacquainted.
Strong's Number: 1616
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גרשׁ ga-rash Cast Out (verb)
To drive out, expel, thrust away.
Strong's Number: 1644
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גֶּשֶׁם ge-shem Rain Shower
The rain of the skies.
Strong's Number: 1653
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