Occurrences
Gâvaʻ occurs 24 times in 23 verses of the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (6), Numbers (4), Joshua (1), Job (8), Psalms (2), Lamentations (1), Zechariah (1)
- Genesis 6:17 — And, behold, I, even I, do bring a flood of waters upon the earth, to destroy all flesh, wherein is the breath of life, from under heaven; and every thing that is in the earth shall die (יִגְוָֽע).
- Genesis 7:21 — And all flesh died (וַיִּגְוַ֞ע) that moved upon the earth, both of fowl, and of cattle, and of beast, and of every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth, and every man:
- Genesis 25:8 — Then Abraham gave up the ghost (וַיִּגְוַ֨ע), and died in a good old age, an old man, and full of years; and was gathered to his people.
- Genesis 25:17 — And these are the years of the life of Ishmael, an hundred and thirty and seven years: and he gave up the ghost (וַיִּגְוַ֣ע) and died; and was gathered unto his people.
- Genesis 35:29 — And Isaac gave up the ghost (וַיִּגְוַ֨ע), and died, and was gathered unto his people, being old and full of days: and his sons Esau and Jacob buried him.
- Genesis 49:33 — And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost (וַיִּגְוַ֖ע), and was gathered unto his people.
- Numbers 17:12 — And the children of Israel spake unto Moses, saying, Behold, we die (גָּוַ֛עְנוּ), we perish, we all perish.
- Numbers 17:13 — Whosoever cometh any thing near unto the tabernacle of the LORD shall die: shall we be consumed with dying (לִגְוֹֽעַ)?
- Numbers 20:3 — And the people chode with Moses, and spake, saying, Would God that we had died (גָוַ֛עְנוּ) when our brethren died before the LORD!
- Numbers 20:3 — And the people chode with Moses, and spake, saying, Would God that we had died when our brethren died (בִּגְוַ֥ע) before the LORD!
- Numbers 20:29 — And when all the congregation saw that Aaron was dead (גָוַ֖ע), they mourned for Aaron thirty days, even all the house of Israel.
- Joshua 22:20 — Did not Achan the son of Zerah commit a trespass in the accursed thing, and wrath fell on all the congregation of Israel? and that man perished (גָוַ֖ע) not alone in his iniquity.
- Job 3:11 — Why died I not from the womb? why did I not give up the ghost (וְאֶגְוָֽע) when I came out of the belly?
- Job 10:18 — Wherefore then hast thou brought me forth out of the womb? Oh that I had given up the ghost (אֶ֝גְוַ֗ע), and no eye had seen me!
- Job 13:19 — Who is he that will plead with me? for now, if I hold my tongue, I shall give up the ghost (וְאֶגְוָֽע).
- Job 14:10 — But man dieth, and wasteth away: yea, man giveth up the ghost (וַיִּגְוַ֖ע), and where is he?
- Job 27:5 — God forbid that I should justify you: till I die (אֶגְוָ֑ע) I will not remove mine integrity from me.
- Job 29:18 — Then I said, I shall die (אֶגְוָ֑ע) in my nest, and I shall multiply my days as the sand.
- Job 34:15 — All flesh shall perish (יִגְוַ֣ע) together, and man shall turn again unto dust.
- Job 36:12 — But if they obey not, they shall perish by the sword, and they shall die (וְ֝יִגְוְע֗וּ) without knowledge.
- Psalms 88:15 — I am afflicted and ready to die (וְגֹוֵ֣עַ) from my youth up: while I suffer thy terrors I am distracted.
- Psalms 104:29 — Thou hidest thy face, they are troubled: thou takest away their breath, they die (יִגְוָע֑וּן), and return to their dust.
- Lamentations 1:19 — I called for my lovers, but they deceived me: my priests and mine elders gave up the ghost (גָּוָ֑עוּ) in the city, while they sought their meat to relieve their souls.
- Zechariah 13:8 — And it shall come to pass, that in all the land, saith the LORD, two parts therein shall be cut off and die (יִגְוָ֑עוּ); but the third shall be left therein.