הֶגְלָם

ga.lahHeglam
hebrewOld TestamentVerb186 occurrences27 books167 verses
This word comes from the name of Gera.

Definition

a primitive root; to denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal
Traditional renderings: 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.

Glossary entries

Gera Heglam

Where it occurs

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Occurrences

186 total
  1. Genesis 9:21וַיִּתְגַּ֖ל · and uncovered himself
    But when he drank some of its wine, he became drunk and uncovered himself inside his tent.
  2. Genesis 35:7נִגְל֤וּ · had revealed Himself
    There Jacob built an altar, and he called that place El-bethel, because it was there that God had revealed Himself to Jacob as he fled from his brother.
  3. Exodus 20:26תִגָּלֶ֥ה · be exposed
    And you must not go up to My altar on steps, lest your nakedness be exposed on it.’
  4. Leviticus 18:6לְגַלּ֣וֹת · to have sexual relations
    None of you are to approach any close relative to have sexual relations. I am the LORD.
  5. Leviticus 18:7 (2×)תְגַלֵּ֑ה · by having sexual relations with; תְגַלֶּ֖ה · have sexual relations with her
    You must not expose the nakedness of your father by having sexual relations with your mother. She is your mother; you must not have sexual relations with her.
  6. Leviticus 18:8תְגַלֵּ֑ה
    You must not have sexual relations with your father’s wife; it would dishonor your father.
  7. Leviticus 18:9תְגַלֶּ֖ה · have sexual relations with
    You must not have sexual relations with your sister, either your father’s daughter or your mother’s daughter, whether she was born in the same home or elsewhere.
  8. Leviticus 18:10תְגַלֶּ֖ה · have sexual relations with
    You must not have sexual relations with your son’s daughter or your daughter’s daughter, for that would shame your family.
  9. Leviticus 18:11תְגַלֶּ֖ה
    You must not have sexual relations with the daughter of your father’s wife, born to your father; she is your sister.
  10. Leviticus 18:12תְגַלֵּ֑ה
    You must not have sexual relations with your father’s sister; she is your father’s close relative.
  11. Leviticus 18:13תְגַלֵּ֑ה
    You must not have sexual relations with your mother’s sister, for she is your mother’s close relative.
  12. Leviticus 18:14תְגַלֵּ֑ה · to have sexual relations with her
    You must not dishonor your father’s brother by approaching his wife to have sexual relations with her; she is your aunt.
  13. Leviticus 18:15 (2×)תְגַלֵּ֑ה; תְגַלֶּ֖ה · to have sexual relations with her
    You must not have sexual relations with your daughter-in-law. She is your son’s wife; you are not to have sexual relations with her.
  14. Leviticus 18:16תְגַלֵּ֑ה
    You must not have sexual relations with your brother’s wife; that would shame your brother.
  15. Leviticus 18:17 (2×)תְגַלֵּ֑ה; לְגַלּ֣וֹת · and have sexual relations with her
    You must not have sexual relations with both a woman and her daughter. You are not to marry her son’s daughter or her daughter’s daughter and have sexual relations with her. They are close relatives; it is depraved.
  16. Leviticus 18:18לְגַלּ֧וֹת · and have sexual relations with her
    You must not take your wife’s sister as a rival wife and have sexual relations with her while your wife is still alive.
  17. Leviticus 18:19לְגַלּ֖וֹת · to have sexual relations with her
    You must not approach a woman to have sexual relations with her during her menstrual period.
  18. Leviticus 20:11גִּלָּ֑ה · he has uncovered
    If a man lies with his father’s wife, he has uncovered his father’s nakedness. Both must surely be put to death; their blood is upon them.
  19. Leviticus 20:17גִּלָּ֖ה · He has uncovered
    If a man marries his sister, whether the daughter of his father or of his mother, and they have sexual relations, it is a disgrace. They must be cut off in the sight of their people. He has uncovered the nakedness of his sister; he shall bear his iniquity.
  20. Leviticus 20:18 (2×)וְגִלָּ֤ה · and has sexual relations with her; גִּלְּתָ֖ה · has uncovered
    If a man lies with a menstruating woman and has sexual relations with her, he has exposed the source of her flow, and she has uncovered the source of her blood. Both of them must be cut off from among their people.
  21. Leviticus 20:19תְגַלֵּ֑ה
    You must not have sexual relations with the sister of your mother or your father, for it is exposing one’s own kin; both shall bear their iniquity.
  22. Leviticus 20:20גִּלָּ֑ה · he has uncovered
    If a man lies with his uncle’s wife, he has uncovered the nakedness of his uncle. They will bear their sin; they shall die childless.
  23. Leviticus 20:21גִּלָּ֖ה · He has uncovered
    If a man marries his brother’s wife, it is an act of impurity. He has uncovered the nakedness of his brother; they shall be childless.
  24. Numbers 22:31וַיְגַ֣ל · opened
    Then the LORD opened Balaam’s eyes, and he saw the angel of the LORD standing in the road with a drawn sword in his hand. And Balaam bowed low and fell facedown.
  25. Numbers 24:4וּגְל֥וּי · wide open
    …the prophecy of one who hears the words of God, who sees a vision from the Almighty, who bows down with eyes wide open:
  26. Numbers 24:16וּגְל֥וּי · wide open
    …the prophecy of one who hears the words of God, who has knowledge from the Most High, who sees a vision from the Almighty, who bows down with eyes wide open:
  27. Deuteronomy 22:30יְגַלֶּ֖ה · dishonor
    A man is not to marry his father’s wife, so that he will not dishonor his father’s marriage bed.
  28. Deuteronomy 27:20גִלָּ֖ה · he has violated
    ‘Cursed is he who sleeps with his father’s wife, for he has violated his father’s marriage bed.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
  29. Deuteronomy 29:29וְהַנִּגְלֹ֞ת · but the things revealed
    The secret things belong to the LORD our God, but the things revealed belong to us and to our children forever, so that we may follow all the words of this law.
  30. Judges 18:30גְּל֥וֹת · of the captivity
    The Danites set up idols for themselves, and Jonathan son of Gershom, the son of Moses, and his sons were priests for the tribe of Dan until the day of the captivity of the land.
  31. Ruth 3:4וְגִלִּ֥ית · and uncover
    When he lies down, note the place where he lies. Then go in and uncover his feet, and lie down, and he will explain to you what you should do.”
  32. Ruth 3:7וַתְּגַ֥ל · uncovered
    After Boaz had finished eating and drinking and was in good spirits, he went to lie down at the end of the heap of grain. Then Ruth went in secretly, uncovered his feet, and lay down.
  33. Ruth 4:4אֶגְלֶ֧ה · I should inform
    I thought I should inform you that you may buy it back in the presence of those seated here and in the presence of the elders of my people. If you want to redeem it, do so. But if you will not redeem it, tell me so I may know, because there is no one but you to redeem it, and I am next after you.” “I will redeem it,” he replied.
  34. 1 Samuel 2:27 (2×)הֲנִגְלֹ֤ה · Did I not clearly reveal Myself; נִגְלֵ֙יתִי֙
    Then a man of God came to Eli and told him, “This is what the LORD says: ‘Did I not clearly reveal Myself to your father’s house when they were in Egypt under Pharaoh’s house?
  35. 1 Samuel 3:7יִגָּלֶ֥ה · been revealed
    Now Samuel did not yet know the LORD, because the word of the LORD had not yet been revealed to him.
  36. 1 Samuel 3:21נִגְלָ֨ה · revealed Himself
    And the LORD continued to appear at Shiloh, because there He revealed Himself to Samuel by His word.
  37. 1 Samuel 4:21גָּלָ֥ה · has departed
    And she named the boy Ichabod, saying, “The glory has departed from Israel,” because the ark of God had been captured and her father-in-law and her husband had been killed.
  38. 1 Samuel 4:22גָּלָ֥ה · has departed
    “The glory has departed from Israel,” she said, “for the ark of God has been captured.”
  39. 1 Samuel 9:15גָּלָ֖ה · had revealed
    Now on the day before Saul’s arrival, the LORD had revealed to Samuel,
  40. 1 Samuel 14:8וְנִגְלִ֖ינוּ · and show ourselves
    “Very well,” said Jonathan, “we will cross over toward these men and show ourselves to them.
  41. 1 Samuel 14:11וַיִּגָּל֣וּ · showed themselves
    So the two of them showed themselves to the outpost of the Philistines, who exclaimed, “Look, the Hebrews are coming out of the holes in which they were hiding!”
  42. 1 Samuel 20:2יִגְלֶ֖ה · telling
    “Far from it!” Jonathan replied. “You will not die. Indeed, my father does nothing, great or small, without telling me. So why would he hide this matter from me? This cannot be true!”
  43. 1 Samuel 20:12וְגָלִ֖יתִי · and tell
    …and Jonathan said, “By the LORD, the God of Israel, I will sound out my father by this time tomorrow or the next day. If he is favorable toward you, will I not send for you and tell you?
  44. 1 Samuel 20:13וְגָלִ֙יתִי֙ · if I do not tell
    But if my father intends to bring evil on you, then may the LORD punish me, and ever so severely, if I do not tell you and send you on your way in safety. May the LORD be with you, just as He has been with my father.
  45. 1 Samuel 22:8גֹּלֶ֤ה · told
    Is that why all of you have conspired against me? Not one of you told me that my own son had made a covenant with the son of Jesse. Not one of you has shown concern for me or revealed to me that my son has stirred up my own servant to lie in wait against me, as is the case today.”