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גִּיחַ H1520
H1520 is the Hebrew word גִּיחַ, transliterated Gîyach and said ghee'-akh. The King James Version most often renders it giah.
What it means
Giach, a place in Palestine.
Where it comes from
from H1518 (גִּיחַ)lemma גּיחַ missing vowel, corrected to גִּיחַ; a fountain.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Giah.
Verses using גִּיחַ
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
2 Samuel 2:24 · KJV
Joab also and Abishai pursued after Abner: and the sun went down when they were come to the hill of Ammah, that lieth before Giah by the way of the wilderness of Gibeon.
Common questions
What does Strong's H1520 mean?
H1520 is the Hebrew word גִּיחַ (Gîyach), meaning Giach, a place in Palestine.
How is H1520 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it giah (1 time).
How many times does H1520 appear in the Bible?
גִּיחַ (Gîyach) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H1520 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H1518 (גִּיחַ)lemma גּיחַ missing vowel, corrected to גִּיחַ; a fountain.
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