גְּלָה

Strong’s Definition

{to denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal}

Etymology & Derivation

(Aramaic) or גְּלָא; (Aramaic), corresponding to H1540 (גָּלָה)

KJV Usage

bring over, carry away, reveal.

Detailed Definition

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

• 1.to reveal
• 2.(p'al) to reveal (secrets), be revealed
• 3.(aphel) to take into exile

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: gᵉlâh; Pronunciation: ghel-aw'