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H1516 · גַּיְא

gayʼ

Primary-Source Attested

Strong’s definition

a gorge (from its lofty sides; hence, narrow, but not a gully or winter-torrent)

KJV gloss list in the source

valley.

Source pronunciation notation: gah'-ee

Derivation recorded by Strong

or (shortened) גַּי; probably (by transmutation) from the same root as H1466 (גֵּוָה) (abbreviated);

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