Strong's Lexicon

H1456

H1456 — גֵּהָה

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewgehahnoun femOccurrences: 1TWOT: 321a

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H1456
Word:גֵּהָה
Part of Speech:noun fem
Etymology:from H1455
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:gehah
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:gay-haw'
Meaning:1. a cure
KJV Renderings:medicine.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB1535

גֵּהָה noun feminine healing, cureגֵּהָ֑ה Prov 17:22 ׳ לֵב שָׂמֵחַ יֵיטִיב ג compare Now.


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

גהה (geh-hah’)

Proverbs 17:22

KJV: A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones.like: or, to
EHCC: doeth good (like) ₪ medicine :
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