Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H1566
גָּלַע
ga.la · “to quarrel”
Used 3 times across 1 book
Definition
1) to expose, lay bare
1a) (Hithpael)
1a1) to disclose oneself, break out
1a2) to break out (in contention)
1a) (Hithpael)
1a1) to disclose oneself, break out
1a2) to break out (in contention)
Where it appears
Proverbs3
In the text
Proverbs 17:14The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with.Proverbs 18:1Through desire a man, having separated himself, seeketh and intermeddleth with all wisdom.Proverbs 20:3It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.
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