Strong’s H1566

גָּלַע

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

gala`

Pronunciation

gah-LAH

Definition

To uncover, reveal, go into exile, disclose

Meaning

to be obstinate

Usage

The Hebrew verb "gala" primarily means to uncover or reveal. It is used in various contexts, including the uncovering of physical objects, the revelation of secrets or divine truths, and the act of going into exile. The term can denote both literal and metaphorical uncovering, such as the exposure of sin or the revelation of God's will.

Bible references

Proverbs 17:14;Proverbs 18:1;Proverbs 20:3