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1351 – גָּאַל (gaal)

to defile


Type:
Verb Verb
 
Rootword
Hebrew: גָּאַל (gaal)
Pronunciation: ga-al    Listen
Gematria: 34(3 + 1 + 30)    words with the same gematria
Origin: a primitive root, (rather identified with H1350a (גָּאַל), through the idea of freeing, ie repudiating)
Usage: 11 times in OT

Description

1) to defile, pollute, desecrate
1a) (Niphal) to be defiled, be polluted
1b) (Piel) to pollute, desecrate
1c)(Pual) to be desecrated (of removal from priesthood)
1d) (Hiphil) to pollute, stain
1e) (Hithpael) to defile oneself


Word root

Word with gaal as root:

גֹּ֫אֶלgoelH1352defilement

Equivalent Greek words

In the greek translation Septuagint (LXX) the Hebrew word gaal was translated to the following:

μολύνωmolunoG3435defile

Alternative forms

Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
Verb Verb
niphal participle active ♀ sing. niphal participle active feminine singular
VNrfsa-1
Verb Verb
pual wayyiqtol 3p ♂ pl. pual wayyiqtol (sequential imperfect) third person masculine plural
VPw3mp-2
Verb Verb
hiphil qatal 1p sing. hiphil qatal first person singular
Vhp1cs-1
Verb Verb
niphal qatal 3p pl. niphal qatal third person plural
VNp3cp-2
Verb Verb
piel qatal 1p pl. piel qatal first person plural
Vpp1cp-1
Verb Verb
pual participle passive ♂ sing. pual participle passive masculine singular
VPsmsa-2
Verb Verb
3p ♂ sing. third person masculine singular
Vti3ms-2


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Usage in OT


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Total    11

References (11 occurances in 9 verses)




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