Proverbs 27:25:1Prov.27.25.W1TAB

גָּלָ֣ה

gala

is uncovered or is revealed

Transliteration
ga-LA
Extended
gah-LAA
IPA
/gaˈlaː/

Meaning by language

English
is uncovered or is revealed

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Result
גָּ + לָ֣ה
ga + la
gala

Alphabet Analysis

Gimelg as in good
Qametslong 'ah'
Lamedl as in law
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ga-LA

  2. clause

    ga-LA kha-TSIR ve-ni-re-A-de-she

  3. sentence

    ga-LA kha-TSIR ve-ni-re-A-de-she ve-ne-es-FU i-se-VOt ha-RIM

Exegesis

The opening verb galah {גָּלָ֣ה | gā-lāʾ} ‘is removed’ in the Qal perfect with vav-consecutive establishes a temporal sequence.

Root and etymology

ג־ל־ה

to uncover, remove

In contextProverbs 27:25

The grass is removed, the tender grass appears, and the herbs of the mountains are gathered.

About this coordinate

Proverbs 27:25:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Proverbs 27:25, so the Hebrew word גָּלָ֣ה (gala) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Prov.27.25.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.27.25.W1.S1) and character.