Definition
(Aramaic) or גְּלָא; (Aramaic), corresponding to H1540
Traditional renderings: bring over, carry away, reveal.
Traditional renderings: bring over, carry away, reveal.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders גְּלָא:
- ἀνακαλύπτωanakaluptō“to unveil”75%
- δηλόωdēloō“to make clear”25%
Usage patterns
Occurrences
9 total
- Ezra 4:10הַגְלִי֙ · deported…and the rest of the peoples whom the great and honorable Ashurbanipal deported and settled in the cities of Samaria and elsewhere west of the Euphrates.
- Ezra 5:12הַגְלִ֥י · and carried awayBut since our fathers angered the God of heaven, He delivered them into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, the Chaldean who destroyed this temple and carried away the people to Babylon.
- Daniel 2:19גֲלִ֑י · was revealedDuring the night, the mystery was revealed to Daniel in a vision, and he blessed the God of heaven
- Daniel 2:22גָּלֵ֥א · revealsHe reveals the deep and hidden things; He knows what lies in darkness, and light dwells with Him.
- Daniel 2:28גָּלֵ֣א · who revealsBut there is a God in heaven who reveals mysteries, and He has made known to King Nebuchadnezzar what will happen in the latter days. Your dream and the visions that came into your mind as you lay on your bed were these:
- Daniel 2:29וְגָלֵ֧א · and the RevealerAs you lay on your bed, O king, your thoughts turned to the future, and the Revealer of Mysteries made known to you what will happen.
- Daniel 2:30גֱּלִ֣י · has been revealedAnd to me this mystery has been revealed, not because I have more wisdom than any man alive, but in order that the interpretation might be made known to the king, and that you may understand the thoughts of your mind.
- Daniel 2:47וְגָלֵ֣ה · the Revealer; לְמִגְלֵ֖א · to revealThe king said to Daniel, “Your God is truly the God of gods and Lord of kings, the Revealer of Mysteries, since you were able to reveal this mystery.”