גַּיְא

Strong’s Definition

a gorge (from its lofty sides; hence, narrow, but not a gully or winter-torrent)

Etymology & Derivation

or (shortened) גַּי; probably (by transmutation) from the same root as H1466 (גֵּוָה) (abbreviated);

KJV Usage

valley.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.valley, a steep valley, narrow gorge

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: gayʼ; Pronunciation: gah'-ee