גָּלָה

gâlâh · Hebrew · Strong's H1540 · 186 occurrences

The KJV renders 29 different Hebrew and Greek words as “depart”

What it means

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

a primitive root;

How the KJV renders it

appear, bewray, bring, carry, lead, go captive, depart, disclose, discover, exile, be gone, open, publish, remove, reveal, shew, tell, uncover

Where that flattens a distinction

The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.

“depart”

also renders katérchomai (G2718), anachōréō (G402), diérchomai (G1330), apérchomai (G565), anágō (G321), diachōrízomai (G1316), hypágō (G5217), metabaínō (G3327), apochōréō (G672), exérchomai (G1831), apallássō (G525), metaírō (G3332), ekporeúomai (G1607), éxeimi (G1826), parágō (G3855), apochōrízō (G673), aphístēmi (G868), poreúomai (G4198), apolýō (G630), analýō (G360), chōrízō (G5563), hâlak (H1980), mûwsh (H4185), nâdad (H5074), çûwr (H5493), ʻădâʼ (H5709), râshaʻ (H7561), shâʻâh (H8159)

“shew”

also renders emphanízō (G1718), poiéō (G4160), dēlóō (G1213), mēnýō (G3377), katatíthēmi (G2698), apangéllō (G518), parístēmi (G3936), dídōmi (G1325), apodeíknymi (G584), epideíknymi (G1925), phaneróō (G5319), anadeíknymi (G322), paréchō (G3930), katangéllō (G2605), diēgéomai (G1334), deiknýō (G1166), lógos (G3056), próthesis (G4286), légō (G3004), hakkârâh (H1971), chăvâʼ (H2324), châzaq (H2388), yâdaʻ (H3045), yârâh (H3384), nâthan (H5414), ʻâsâh (H6213), shîyth (H7896), shâmaʻ (H8085)

“bring”

also renders epiphérō (G2018), eisphérō (G1533), hístēmi (G2476), lambánō (G2983), poiéō (G4160), apophérō (G667), érchomai (G2064), ágō (G71), phérō (G5342), komízō (G2865), paréchō (G3930), proságō (G4317), apágō (G520), ʼâthâh (H857), ʼâthâh (H858), bâsar (H1319), yâbal (H2986), yᵉbal (H2987), yâhab (H3051), nâdach (H5080), çûwr (H5493), qârâh (H7136), râkab (H7392), râʻaʻ (H7489), shîyth (H7896), shâphath (H8239)

“remove”

also renders metatíthēmi (G3346), aírō (G142), metabaínō (G3327), methístēmi (G3179), lógos (G3056), kinéō (G2795), paraphérō (G3911), gâlal (H1556), mûwr (H4171), mûwsh (H4185), nâdad (H5074), nûwd (H5110), nâçag (H5253), nâsag (H5381), çûwr (H5493), ʻâbar (H5674), ʻădâʼ (H5709), râchaq (H7368)

“carry”

also renders apophérō (G667), aírō (G142), ágō (G71), phérō (G5342), elaúnō (G1643), synkomízō (G4792), diaphérō (G1308), bastázō (G941), bâsar (H1319), yâbal (H2986), yᵉbal (H2987), nᵉchath (H5182), çâbal (H5445), râkab (H7392), râmâh (H7411)

“tell”

also renders eídō (G1492), exēgéomai (G1834), mēnýō (G3377), apangéllō (G518), eréō (G2046), laléō (G2980), eklaléō (G1583), diēgéomai (G1334), anangéllō (G312), légō (G3004), ʼămar (H560), dâbar (H1696), yâdaʻ (H3045), shâmaʻ (H8085), tâkan (H8505)

“open”

also renders anakalýptō (G343), anoígō (G455), schízō (G4977), dianoígō (G1272), anaptýssō (G380), kârâh (H3738), pâʻar (H6473), pâtsâh (H6475), pâqach (H6491), pᵉthach (H6606), pithchôwn (H6610)

“appear”

also renders emphanízō (G1718), anaphaínō (G398), phaínō (G5316), érchomai (G2064), optánomai (G3700), phaneróō (G5319), epiphaínō (G2014)

“lead”

also renders hodēgéō (G3594), anágō (G321), phérō (G5342), apágō (G520), dârak (H1869), hâlak (H1980), yâbal (H2986)

“discover”

also renders anaphaínō (G398), katanoéō (G2657), châsaph (H2834), yâdaʻ (H3045), ʻârâh (H6168)

“publish”

also renders kērýssō (G2784), diaphérō (G1308), bâsar (H1319), shâmaʻ (H8085)

“uncover”

also renders apostegázō (G648), châsaph (H2834), ʻârâh (H6168), pâraʻ (H6544)

“reveal”

also renders apokalýptō (G601), chrēmatízō (G5537), gᵉlâh (H1541)

“be gone”

also renders ʼăzâd (H230)

Answers that weigh this word

Where it appears

186 occurrences in the Hebrew text, first 60 verses shown.

1 Chronicles 5:6 · HVhp3ms

and Beerah his son, whom Tilgath Pilneser king of Assyria carried away captive. He was prince of the Reubenites.

1 Chronicles 5:26 · HC/Vhw3ms/Sp3mp

So the God of Israel stirred up the spirit of Pul king of Assyria, and the spirit of Tilgath Pilneser king of Assyria, and he carried away the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh, and brought them to Halah, Habor, Hara, and to the river of Gozan, to this day.

1 Chronicles 6:15 · HR/Vhc

Jehozadak went into captivity when Yahweh carried Judah and Jerusalem away by the hand of Nebuchadnezzar.

1 Chronicles 8:6 · HC/Vhw3mp/Sp3mp

These are the sons of Ehud. These are the heads of fathers’ households of the inhabitants of Geba, who were carried captive to Manahath:

1 Chronicles 8:7 · HVhp3ms/Sp3mp

Naaman, Ahijah, and Gera, who carried them captive; and he became the father of Uzza and Ahihud.

1 Chronicles 9:1 · HVHp3cp

So all Israel were listed by genealogies; and behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Israel. Judah was carried away captive to Babylon for their disobedience.

1 Chronicles 17:25 HVqp2ms1 Samuel 2:27 HTi/VNa1 Samuel 3:7 HVNi3ms1 Samuel 3:21 HVNp3ms1 Samuel 4:21 HVqp3ms1 Samuel 4:22 HVqp3ms1 Samuel 9:15 HVqp3ms1 Samuel 14:8 HC/VNq1cp1 Samuel 14:11 HC/VNw3mp1 Samuel 20:2 HVqi3ms1 Samuel 20:12 HC/Vqq1cs1 Samuel 20:13 HC/Vqq1cs1 Samuel 22:8 HC/Vqrmsa1 Samuel 22:17 HVqp3cp2 Chronicles 36:20 HC/Vhw3ms2 Kings 15:29 HC/Vhw3ms/Sp3mp2 Kings 16:9 HC/Vhw3ms/Sp3fs2 Kings 17:6 HC/Vhw3ms2 Kings 17:11 HVhp3ms2 Kings 17:23 HC/Vqw3ms2 Kings 17:26 HVhp2ms2 Kings 17:27 HVhp2mp2 Kings 17:28 HVhp3cp2 Kings 17:33 HVhp3cp2 Kings 18:11 HC/Vhw3ms2 Kings 24:14 HC/Vhp3ms2 Kings 24:15 HC/Vhw3ms2 Kings 25:11 HVhp3ms2 Kings 25:21 HC/Vqw3ms2 Samuel 6:20 HR/VNc2 Samuel 7:27 HVqp2ms2 Samuel 15:19 HVqrmsa2 Samuel 22:16 HVNi3mpAmos 1:5 HC/Vqq3cpAmos 1:6 HVhc/Sp3mpAmos 3:7 HVqp3msAmos 5:5 HVqaAmos 5:27 HC/Vhq1csAmos 6:7 HVqi3mpAmos 7:11 HVqaAmos 7:17 HVqaDaniel 10:1 HVNp3msDeuteronomy 22:30 HVpi3msDeuteronomy 27:20 HVpp3msDeuteronomy 29:29 HC/Td/VNrfpaEsther 2:6 HVHp3fsEsther 3:14 HVqsmsaEsther 8:13 HVqsmsaExodus 20:26 HVNi3fsEzekiel 12:3 HC/Vqq2msEzekiel 13:14 HC/VNq3msEzekiel 16:36 HC/VNw3fsEzekiel 16:37 HC/Vpq1csEzekiel 16:57 HVNi3fs

Occurrences and morphology are taken from the primary Hebrew text, never from an English translation. Strong's Hebrew lexicon and Westminster Leningrad Codex morphology used under CC BY-SA 4.0 / CC BY 4.0 (OpenScriptures). Strong's Greek lexicon is public domain.