Strongs Number: H1478
- Hebrew Word
- גָּוַע
- Transliteration
- gâvaʻ
- Phonetic
- gaw-vah'
- Part of Speech
- Verb
- Strongs Definition
-
to breathe {out} that {is} (by implication) expire
- BDB Definition
-
1. to expire, die, perish, give up the ghost, yield up the ghost, be dead, be ready to die
a. (Qal) to expire, die, be about to die
- Origin
- A primitive root
- Bible Usage
- {die} be {dead} give up the {ghost} perish.