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גַּו H1458
H1458 is the Hebrew word גַּו, transliterated gav and said gav. The King James Version most often renders it back.
What it means
the back.
Where it comes from
another form for H1460 (גֵּו).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: back.
Verses using גַּו
All 3 verses, quoted in full.
1 Kings 14:9 · KJV
But hast done evil above all that were before thee: for thou hast gone and made thee other gods, and molten images, to provoke me to anger, and hast cast me behind thy back:
Nehemiah 9:26 · KJV
Nevertheless they were disobedient, and rebelled against thee, and cast thy law behind their backs, and slew thy prophets which testified against them to turn them to thee, and they wrought great provocations.
Ezekiel 23:35 · KJV
Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thou hast forgotten me, and cast me behind thy back, therefore bear thou also thy lewdness and thy whoredoms.
Common questions
What does Strong's H1458 mean?
H1458 is the Hebrew word גַּו (gav), meaning the back.
How is H1458 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it back (2 times), backs (1 time).
How many times does H1458 appear in the Bible?
גַּו (gav) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H1458 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: another form for H1460 (גֵּו).
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