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גַּו H1459

H1459 is the Hebrew word גַּו, transliterated gav and said gav. The King James Version most often renders it midst.

Word: גַּוTransliteration: gavSaid: gavLanguage: HebrewIn the KJV: 13 verses

What it means

the middle.

Where it comes from

(Aramaic) corresponding to H1460 (גֵּו).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 13 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

midst 10×within the same 1×wherein 1×therein 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: midst, same, there-(where-) in.

Verses using גַּו

All 13 verses, quoted in full.

Ezra 4:15 · KJV

That search may be made in the book of the records of thy fathers: so shalt thou find in the book of the records, and know that this city is a rebellious city, and hurtful unto kings and provinces, and that they have moved sedition within the same of old time: for which cause was this city destroyed.

Ezra 5:7 · KJV

They sent a letter unto him, wherein was written thus; Unto Darius the king, all peace.

Ezra 6:2 · KJV

And there was found at Achmetha, in the palace that is in the province of the Medes, a roll, and therein was a record thus written:

Daniel 3:6 · KJV

And whoso falleth not down and worshippeth shall the same hour be cast into the midst of a burning fiery furnace.

Daniel 3:11 · KJV

And whoso falleth not down and worshippeth, that he should be cast into the midst of a burning fiery furnace.

Daniel 3:15 · KJV

Now if ye be ready that at what time ye hear the sound of the cornet, flute, harp, sackbut, psaltery, and dulcimer, and all kinds of musick, ye fall down and worship the image which I have made; well: but if ye worship not, ye shall be cast the same hour into the midst of a burning fiery furnace; and who is that God that shall deliver you out of my hands?

Daniel 3:21 · KJV

Then these men were bound in their coats, their hosen, and their hats, and their other garments, and were cast into the midst of the burning fiery furnace.

Daniel 3:23 · KJV

And these three men, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, fell down bound into the midst of the burning fiery furnace.

Daniel 3:24 · KJV

Then Nebuchadnezzar the king was astonied, and rose up in haste, and spake, and said unto his counsellors, Did not we cast three men bound into the midst of the fire? They answered and said unto the king, True, O king.

Daniel 3:25 · KJV

He answered and said, Lo, I see four men loose, walking in the midst of the fire, and they have no hurt; and the form of the fourth is like the Son of God.

Daniel 3:26 · KJV

Then Nebuchadnezzar came near to the mouth of the burning fiery furnace, and spake, and said, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, ye servants of the most high God, come forth, and come hither. Then Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, came forth of the midst of the fire.

Daniel 4:10 · KJV

Thus were the visions of mine head in my bed; I saw, and behold a tree in the midst of the earth, and the height thereof was great.

Daniel 7:15 · KJV

I Daniel was grieved in my spirit in the midst of my body, and the visions of my head troubled me.

Common questions

What does Strong's H1459 mean?

H1459 is the Hebrew word גַּו (gav), meaning the middle.

How is H1459 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it midst (10 times), within the same (1 time), wherein (1 time), therein (1 time).

How many times does H1459 appear in the Bible?

גַּו (gav) is tagged in 13 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H1459 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: (Aramaic) corresponding to H1460 (גֵּו).

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