גַּיְא

gay · valley

Hebrew · Strong's H1516 · Noun · Sounds like: gah'-ee · 60 occurrences

Word meanings

Senses and individuals

  • valley H1516R 31
  • Valley H1516Q · a Name of 8
  • (Salt) Valley H1516J · a Part of 5
  • Valley (Gate) H1516M 4
  • Valley H1516G · a Name of 2
  • (Iphtahel) Valley H1516H · a Part of 2
  • (Hamon-gog) Valley H1516N · a Part of 2
  • (Zeboim) Valley H1516I · a Part of 1
  • Ge H1516K 1
  • (Zephathah) Valley H1516L · a Part of 1
  • Valley H1516O 1
  • Gath H1516P · a Spelling of 1
  • Valley H1516S · a Name of 1

Strong's dictionary

or (shortened) גַּי; probably (by transmutation) from the same root as גֵּוָה (abbreviated); a gorge (from its lofty sides; hence, narrow, but not a gully or winter-torrent); valley.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
גַּיְא n.m. valley

Every occurrence

  1. Jeremiah 7:32 וְגֵ֣יא ve.Gei' · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    Therefore, behold, the days come, saith Jehovah, that it shall no more be called Topheth, nor The valley of the son of Hinnom, but The valley of Slaughter: for they shall bury in Topheth, till there be no place to bury.

  2. Jeremiah 7:32 גֵּ֣יא gei' · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    Therefore, behold, the days come, saith Jehovah, that it shall no more be called Topheth, nor The valley of the son of Hinnom, but The valley of Slaughter: for they shall bury in Topheth, till there be no place to bury.

  3. Jeremiah 19:2 גֵּ֣יא gei' · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    and go forth unto the valley of the son of Hinnom, which is by the entry of the gate Harsith, and proclaim there the words that I shall tell thee;

  4. Jeremiah 19:6 וְגֵ֣יא ve.Gei' · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    therefore, behold, the days come, saith Jehovah, that this place shall no more be called Topheth, nor The valley of the son of Hinnom, but The valley of Slaughter.

  5. Jeremiah 19:6 גֵּ֥יא gei' · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    therefore, behold, the days come, saith Jehovah, that this place shall no more be called Topheth, nor The valley of the son of Hinnom, but The valley of Slaughter.

  6. Jeremiah 32:35 בְּגֵ֣יא be.Gei' · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And they built the high places of Baal, which are in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to cause their sons and their daughters to pass through the fire unto Molech; which I commanded them not, neither came it into my mind, that they should do this abomination, to cause Judah to sin.

  7. Ezekiel 6:3 וְלַגֵּאָי֗וֹת ve.la.ge.'a.yot · A person, place or thing

    and say, Ye mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Lord Jehovah: Thus saith the Lord Jehovah to the mountains and to the hills, to the watercourses and to the valleys: Behold, I, even I, will bring a sword upon you, and I will destroy your high places.

  8. Ezekiel 7:16 הַגֵּאָי֛וֹת ha.ge.'a.Yot · A person, place or thing

    But those of them that escape shall escape, and shall be on the mountains like doves of the valleys, all of them moaning, every one in his iniquity.

  9. Ezekiel 31:12 גֵּ֨אָי֜וֹת ge.'a.Yot · A person, place or thing

    And strangers, the terrible of the nations, have cut him off, and have left him: upon the mountains and in all the valleys his branches are fallen, and his boughs are broken by all the watercourses of the land; and all the peoples of the earth are gone down from his shadow, and have left him.

  10. Ezekiel 32:5 הַגֵּאָי֖וֹת ha.ge.'a.Yot · A person, place or thing

    And I will lay thy flesh upon the mountains, and fill the valleys with thy height.

  11. Ezekiel 35:8 וְגֵאוֹתֶ֙יךָ֙ ve.ge.'o.Tei.kha · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And I will fill its mountains with its slain: in thy hills and in thy valleys and in all thy watercourses shall they fall that are slain with the sword.

  12. Ezekiel 36:4 וְלַגֵּאָי֗וֹת ve.la.ge.'a.Yot · A person, place or thing

    therefore, ye mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Lord Jehovah: Thus saith the Lord Jehovah to the mountains and to the hills, to the watercourses and to the valleys, to the desolate wastes and to the cities that are forsaken, which are become a prey and derision to the residue of the nations that are round about;

  13. Ezekiel 36:6 וְלַגֵּאָי֜וֹת ve.la.ge.'a.Yot · A person, place or thing

    Therefore prophesy concerning the land of Israel, and say unto the mountains and to the hills, to the watercourses and to the valleys, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Behold, I have spoken in my jealousy and in my wrath, because ye have borne the shame of the nations:

  14. Ezekiel 39:11 גֵּ֤י gei · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And it shall come to pass in that day, that I will give unto Gog a place for burial in Israel, the valley of them that pass through on the east of the sea; and it shall stop them that pass through: and there shall they bury Gog and all his multitude; and they shall call it The valley of Hamon-gog.

  15. Ezekiel 39:11 גֵּ֖יא gei' · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And it shall come to pass in that day, that I will give unto Gog a place for burial in Israel, the valley of them that pass through on the east of the sea; and it shall stop them that pass through: and there shall they bury Gog and all his multitude; and they shall call it The valley of Hamon-gog.

  16. Ezekiel 39:15 גֵּ֖יא gei' · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And they that pass through the land shall pass through; and when any seeth a man's bone, then shall he set up a sign by it, till the buriers have buried it in the valley of Hamon-gog.

  17. Micah 1:6 לַגַּי֙ la.Gai · A person, place or thing

    Therefore I will make Samaria as a heap of the field, and as places for planting vineyards; and I will pour down the stones thereof into the valley, and I will uncover the foundations thereof.

  18. Zechariah 14:4 גֵּ֖יא gei' · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And his feet shall stand in that day upon the mount of Olives, which is before Jerusalem on the east; and the mount of Olives shall be cleft in the midst thereof toward the east and toward the west, and there shall be a very great valley; and half of the mountain shall remove toward the north, and half of it toward the south.

  19. Zechariah 14:5 גֵּֽיא־ gei'- · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And ye shall flee by the valley of my mountains; for the valley of the mountains shall reach unto Azel; yea, ye shall flee, like as ye fled from before the earthquake in the days of Uzziah king of Judah; and Jehovah my God shall come, and all the holy ones with thee.

  20. Zechariah 14:5 גֵּי־ gei- · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And ye shall flee by the valley of my mountains; for the valley of the mountains shall reach unto Azel; yea, ye shall flee, like as ye fled from before the earthquake in the days of Uzziah king of Judah; and Jehovah my God shall come, and all the holy ones with thee.

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