Strong's Concordance H1540

Original Word: גָּלָה
Transliteration: gâlâh
Phonetic Spelling: gaw-law'
a primitive root; to denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal; advertise, appear, bewray, bring, (carry, lead, go) captive (into captivity), depart, disclose, discover, exile, be gone, open, × plainly, publish, remove, reveal, × shamelessly, shew, × surely, tell, uncover.

Usages throughout the bible

Genesis 9:21 - And he drank of the wine, and was drunken; and he was uncovered H1540 within his tent.

Genesis 35:7 - And he built there an altar, and called the place Elbethel: because there God appeared H1540 unto him, when he fled from the face of his brother.

Exodus 20:26 - Neither shalt thou go up by steps unto mine altar, that thy nakedness be not discovered H1540 thereon.

Leviticus 18:6 - None of you shall approach to any that is near of kin to him, to uncover H1540 their nakedness: I am the LORD.

Leviticus 18:7 - The nakedness of thy father, or the nakedness of thy mother, shalt thou not uncover: H1540 she is thy mother; thou shalt not uncover H1540 her nakedness.

Leviticus 18:8 - The nakedness of thy father's wife shalt thou not uncover: H1540 it is thy father's nakedness.

Leviticus 18:9 - The nakedness of thy sister, the daughter of thy father, or daughter of thy mother, whether she be born at home, or born abroad, even their nakedness thou shalt not uncover. H1540

Leviticus 18:10 - The nakedness of thy son's daughter, or of thy daughter's daughter, even their nakedness thou shalt not uncover: H1540 for theirs is thine own nakedness.

Leviticus 18:11 - The nakedness of thy father's wife's daughter, begotten of thy father, she is thy sister, thou shalt not uncover H1540 her nakedness.

Leviticus 18:12 - Thou shalt not uncover H1540 the nakedness of thy father's sister: she is thy father's near kinswoman.

Leviticus 18:13 - Thou shalt not uncover H1540 the nakedness of thy mother's sister: for she is thy mother's near kinswoman.

Leviticus 18:14 - Thou shalt not uncover H1540 the nakedness of thy father's brother, thou shalt not approach to his wife: she is thine aunt.

Leviticus 18:15 - Thou shalt not uncover H1540 the nakedness of thy daughter in law: she is thy son's wife; thou shalt not uncover H1540 her nakedness.

Leviticus 18:16 - Thou shalt not uncover H1540 the nakedness of thy brother's wife: it is thy brother's nakedness.

Leviticus 18:17 - Thou shalt not uncover H1540 the nakedness of a woman and her daughter, neither shalt thou take her son's daughter, or her daughter's daughter, to uncover H1540 her nakedness; for they are her near kinswomen: it is wickedness.

Leviticus 18:18 - Neither shalt thou take a wife to her sister, to vex her, to uncover H1540 her nakedness, beside the other in her life time.

Leviticus 18:19 - Also thou shalt not approach unto a woman to uncover H1540 her nakedness, as long as she is put apart for her uncleanness.

Leviticus 20:11 - And the man that lieth with his father's wife hath uncovered H1540 his father's nakedness: both of them shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.

Leviticus 20:17 - And if a man shall take his sister, his father's daughter, or his mother's daughter, and see her nakedness, and she see his nakedness; it is a wicked thing; and they shall be cut off in the sight of their people: he hath uncovered H1540 his sister's nakedness; he shall bear his iniquity.

Leviticus 20:18 - And if a man shall lie with a woman having her sickness, and shall uncover H1540 her nakedness; he hath discovered her fountain, and she hath uncovered H1540 the fountain of her blood: and both of them shall be cut off from among their people.

Leviticus 20:19 - And thou shalt not uncover H1540 the nakedness of thy mother's sister, nor of thy father's sister: for he uncovereth his near kin: they shall bear their iniquity.

Leviticus 20:20 - And if a man shall lie with his uncle's wife, he hath uncovered H1540 his uncle's nakedness: they shall bear their sin; they shall die childless.

Leviticus 20:21 - And if a man shall take his brother's wife, it is an unclean thing: he hath uncovered H1540 his brother's nakedness; they shall be childless.

Numbers 22:31 - Then the LORD opened H1540 the eyes of Balaam, and he saw the angel of the LORD standing in the way, and his sword drawn in his hand: and he bowed down his head, and fell flat on his face.

Numbers 24:4 - He hath said, which heard the words of God, which saw the vision of the Almighty, falling into a trance, but having his eyes open: H1540

Numbers 24:16 - He hath said, which heard the words of God, and knew the knowledge of the most High, which saw the vision of the Almighty, falling into a trance, but having his eyes open: H1540

Deuteronomy 22:30 - A man shall not take his father's wife, nor discover H1540 his father's skirt.

Deuteronomy 27:20 - Cursed be he that lieth with his father's wife; because he uncovereth H1540 his father's skirt. And all the people shall say, Amen.

Deuteronomy 29:29 - The secret things belong unto the LORD our God: but those things which are revealed H1540 belong unto us and to our children for ever, that we may do all the words of this law.

Judges 18:30 - And the children of Dan set up the graven image: and Jonathan, the son of Gershom, the son of Manasseh, he and his sons were priests to the tribe of Dan until the day of the captivity H1540 of the land.

Ruth 3:4 - And it shall be, when he lieth down, that thou shalt mark the place where he shall lie, and thou shalt go in, and uncover H1540 his feet, and lay thee down; and he will tell thee what thou shalt do.

Ruth 3:7 - And when Boaz had eaten and drunk, and his heart was merry, he went to lie down at the end of the heap of corn: and she came softly, and uncovered H1540 his feet, and laid her down.

Ruth 4:4 - And I thought to advertise H1540 thee, saying, Buy it before the inhabitants, and before the elders of my people. If thou wilt redeem it, redeem it: but if thou wilt not redeem it, then tell me, that I may know: for there is none to redeem it beside thee; and I am after thee. And he said, I will redeem it.

1 Samuel 2:27 - And there came a man of God unto Eli, and said unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Did I plainly H1540 appear H1540 unto the house of thy father, when they were in Egypt in Pharaoh's house?

1 Samuel 3:7 - Now Samuel did not yet know the LORD, neither was the word of the LORD yet revealed H1540 unto him.

1 Samuel 3:21 - And the LORD appeared again in Shiloh: for the LORD revealed H1540 himself to Samuel in Shiloh by the word of the LORD.

1 Samuel 4:21 - And she named the child Ichabod, saying, The glory is departed H1540 from Israel: because the ark of God was taken, and because of her father in law and her husband.

1 Samuel 4:22 - And she said, The glory is departed H1540 from Israel: for the ark of God is taken.

1 Samuel 9:15 - Now the LORD had told H1540 Samuel in his ear a day before Saul came, saying,

1 Samuel 14:8 - Then said Jonathan, Behold, we will pass over unto these men, and we will discover H1540 ourselves unto them.

1 Samuel 14:11 - And both of them discovered H1540 themselves unto the garrison of the Philistines: and the Philistines said, Behold, the Hebrews come forth out of the holes where they had hid themselves.

1 Samuel 20:2 - And he said unto him, God forbid; thou shalt not die: behold, my father will do nothing either great or small, but that he will shew H1540 it me: and why should my father hide this thing from me? it is not so.

1 Samuel 20:12 - And Jonathan said unto David, O LORD God of Israel, when I have sounded my father about to morrow any time, or the third day, and, behold, if there be good toward David, and I then send not unto thee, and shew H1540 it thee;

1 Samuel 20:13 - The LORD do so and much more to Jonathan: but if it please my father to do thee evil, then I will shew H1540 it thee, and send thee away, that thou mayest go in peace: and the LORD be with thee, as he hath been with my father.

1 Samuel 22:8 - That all of you have conspired against me, and there is none that sheweth H1540 me that my son hath made a league with the son of Jesse, and there is none of you that is sorry for me, or sheweth H1540 unto me that my son hath stirred up my servant against me, to lie in wait, as at this day?

1 Samuel 22:17 - And the king said unto the footmen that stood about him, Turn, and slay the priests of the LORD; because their hand also is with David, and because they knew when he fled, and did not shew H1540 it to me. But the servants of the king would not put forth their hand to fall upon the priests of the LORD.

2 Samuel 6:20 - Then David returned to bless his household. And Michal the daughter of Saul came out to meet David, and said, How glorious was the king of Israel to day, who uncovered H1540 himself to day in the eyes of the handmaids of his servants, as one of the vain fellows shamelessly H1540 uncovereth H1540 himself!

2 Samuel 7:27 - For thou, O LORD of hosts, God of Israel, hast revealed H1540 to thy servant, saying, I will build thee an house: therefore hath thy servant found in his heart to pray this prayer unto thee.

2 Samuel 15:19 - Then said the king to Ittai the Gittite, Wherefore goest thou also with us? return to thy place, and abide with the king: for thou art a stranger, and also an exile. H1540

2 Samuel 22:16 - And the channels of the sea appeared, the foundations of the world were discovered, H1540 at the rebuking of the LORD, at the blast of the breath of his nostrils.