Ga'al

gaw-al'
Parts of Speech Verb

Ga'al Definition

  1. to defile, pollute, desecrate
    1. (Niphal) to be defiled, be polluted
    2. (Piel) to pollute, desecrate
    3. (Pual) to be desecrated (of removal from priesthood)
    4. (Hiphil) to pollute, stain
    5. (Hithpael) to defile oneself
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
lag
Origin
a primitive root
Strong's Number
01351
TDNT Entry
TWOT - 301

KJV Word Usage

pollute
7
defile
3
stain
1
Total
11

KJV Verse Count

1
1
2
1
1
1
2
Total
9
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The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Ga'al". "The KJV Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". . .