Occurrences
Gayʼ occurs 59 times in 53 verses of the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Numbers (1), Deuteronomy (3), Joshua (5), 1 Samuel (3), 2 Samuel (1), 2 Kings (3), 1 Chronicles (3), 2 Chronicles (5), Nehemiah (5), Psalms (1), Isaiah (5), Jeremiah (6), Ezekiel (9), Micah (1), Zechariah (2)
- Numbers 21:20 — And from Bamoth in the valley (הַגַּיְא֙), that is in the country of Moab, to the top of Pisgah, which looketh toward Jeshimon.
- Deuteronomy 3:29 — So we abode in the valley (בַּגָּ֔יְא) over against Beth-peor.
- Deuteronomy 4:46 — On this side Jordan, in the valley (בַּגַּ֗יְא) over against Beth-peor, in the land of Sihon king of the Amorites, who dwelt at Heshbon, whom Moses and the children of Israel smote, after they were come forth out of Egypt:
- Deuteronomy 34:6 — And he buried him in a valley (בַגַּיְ֙) in the land of Moab, over against Beth-peor: but no man knoweth of his sepulchre unto this day.
- Joshua 8:11 — And all the people, even the people of war that were with him, went up, and drew nigh, and came before the city, and pitched on the north side of Ai: now there was a valley (וְהַגַּ֖י) between them and Ai.
- Joshua 15:8 — And the border went up by the valley (גֵּ֣י) of the son of Hinnom unto the south side of the Jebusite; the same is Jerusalem: and the border went up to the top of the mountain that lieth before the valley of Hinnom westward, which is at the end of the valley of the giants northward:
- Joshua 15:8 — And the border went up by the valley of the son of Hinnom unto the south side of the Jebusite; the same is Jerusalem: and the border went up to the top of the mountain that lieth before the valley (גֵֽי) of Hinnom westward, which is at the end of the valley of the giants northward:
- Joshua 18:16 — And the border came down to the end of the mountain that lieth before the valley (גֵּ֣י) of the son of Hinnom, and which is in the valley of the giants on the north, and descended to the valley of Hinnom, to the side of Jebusi on the south, and descended to En-rogel,
- Joshua 18:16 — And the border came down to the end of the mountain that lieth before the valley of the son of Hinnom, and which is in the valley of the giants on the north, and descended to the valley (גֵּ֨י) of Hinnom, to the side of Jebusi on the south, and descended to En-rogel,
- Joshua 19:14 — And the border compasseth it on the north side to Hannathon: and the outgoings thereof are in the valley (גֵּ֖י) of Jiphthah-el:
- Joshua 19:27 — And turneth toward the sunrising to Beth-dagon, and reacheth to Zebulun, and to the valley (וּבְגֵ֨י) of Jiphthah-el toward the north side of Beth-emek, and Neiel, and goeth out to Cabul on the left hand,
- 1 Samuel 13:18 — And another company turned the way to Beth-horon: and another company turned to the way of the border that looketh to the valley (גֵּ֥י) of Zeboim toward the wilderness.
- 1 Samuel 17:3 — And the Philistines stood on a mountain on the one side, and Israel stood on a mountain on the other side: and there was a valley (וְהַגַּ֖יְא) between them.
- 1 Samuel 17:52 — And the men of Israel and of Judah arose, and shouted, and pursued the Philistines, until thou come to the valley (גַ֔יְא), and to the gates of Ekron. And the wounded of the Philistines fell down by the way to Shaaraim, even unto Gath, and unto Ekron.
- 2 Samuel 8:13 — And David gat him a name when he returned from smiting of the Syrians in the valley (בְּגֵיא) of salt, being eighteen thousand men.
- 2 Kings 2:16 — And they said unto him, Behold now, there be with thy servants fifty strong men; let them go, we pray thee, and seek thy master: lest peradventure the Spirit of the LORD hath taken him up, and cast him upon some mountain, or into some valley (הַגֵּאָי֑וֹת). And he said, Ye shall not send.
- 2 Kings 14:7 — He slew of Edom in the valley (בְּגֵיא) of salt ten thousand, and took Selah by war, and called the name of it Joktheel unto this day.
- 2 Kings 23:10 — And he defiled Topheth, which is in the valley (בְּגֵ֣י) of the children of Hinnom, that no man might make his son or his daughter to pass through the fire to Molech.
- 1 Chronicles 4:14 — And Meonothai begat Ophrah: and Seraiah begat Joab, the father of the valley (גֵּ֣יא) of Charashim; for they were craftsmen.
- 1 Chronicles 4:39 — And they went to the entrance of Gedor, even unto the east side of the valley (הַגָּ֑יְא), to seek pasture for their flocks.
- 1 Chronicles 18:12 — Moreover Abishai the son of Zeruiah slew of the Edomites in the valley (בְּגֵ֣יא) of salt eighteen thousand.
- 2 Chronicles 14:10 — Then Asa went out against him, and they set the battle in array in the valley (בְּגֵ֥יא) of Zephathah at Mareshah.
- 2 Chronicles 25:11 — And Amaziah strengthened himself, and led forth his people, and went to the valley (גֵּ֣יא) of salt, and smote of the children of Seir ten thousand.
- 2 Chronicles 26:9 — Moreover Uzziah built towers in Jerusalem at the corner gate, and at the valley (הַגַּ֖יְא) gate, and at the turning of the wall, and fortified them.
- 2 Chronicles 28:3 — Moreover he burnt incense in the valley (בְּגֵ֣יא) of the son of Hinnom, and burnt his children in the fire, after the abominations of the heathen whom the LORD had cast out before the children of Israel.
- 2 Chronicles 33:6 — And he caused his children to pass through the fire in the valley (בְּגֵ֣י) of the son of Hinnom: also he observed times, and used enchantments, and used witchcraft, and dealt with a familiar spirit, and with wizards: he wrought much evil in the sight of the LORD, to provoke him to anger.
- Nehemiah 2:13 — And I went out by night by the gate of the valley (הַגַּ֜יא), even before the dragon well, and to the dung port, and viewed the walls of Jerusalem, which were broken down, and the gates thereof were consumed with fire.
- Nehemiah 2:15 — Then went I up in the night by the brook, and viewed the wall, and turned back, and entered by the gate of the valley (הַגַּ֖יְא), and so returned.
- Nehemiah 3:13 — The valley (הַגַּ֜יְא) gate repaired Hanun, and the inhabitants of Zanoah; they built it, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof, and a thousand cubits on the wall unto the dung gate.
- Nehemiah 11:30 — Zanoah, Adullam, and in their villages, at Lachish, and the fields thereof, at Azekah, and in the villages thereof. And they dwelt from Beer-sheba unto the valley (גֵּֽיא) of Hinnom.
- Nehemiah 11:35 — Lod, and Ono, the valley (גֵּ֥י) of craftsmen.
- Psalms 23:4 — Yea, though I walk through the valley (בְּגֵ֪יא) of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.
- Isaiah 22:1 — The burden of the valley (גֵּ֣יא) of vision. What aileth thee now, that thou art wholly gone up to the housetops?
- Isaiah 22:5 — For it is a day of trouble, and of treading down, and of perplexity by the Lord GOD of hosts in the valley (בְּגֵ֣יא) of vision, breaking down the walls, and of crying to the mountains.
- Isaiah 28:1 — Woe to the crown of pride, to the drunkards of Ephraim, whose glorious beauty is a fading flower, which are on the head of the fat valleys (גֵּֽיא) of them that are overcome with wine!
- Isaiah 28:4 — And the glorious beauty, which is on the head of the fat valley (גֵּ֣יא), shall be a fading flower, and as the hasty fruit before the summer; which when he that looketh upon it seeth, while it is yet in his hand he eateth it up.
- Isaiah 40:4 — Every valley (גֶּיא֙) shall be exalted, and every mountain and hill shall be made low: and the crooked shall be made straight, and the rough places plain:
- Jeremiah 2:23 — How canst thou say, I am not polluted, I have not gone after Baalim? see thy way in the valley (בַּגַּ֔יְא), know what thou hast done: thou art a swift dromedary traversing her ways;
- Jeremiah 7:31 — And they have built the high places of Tophet, which is in the valley (בְּגֵ֣יא) of the son of Hinnom, to burn their sons and their daughters in the fire; which I commanded them not, neither came it into my heart.
- Jeremiah 7:32 — Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that it shall no more be called Tophet, nor the valley (וְגֵ֣יא) of the son of Hinnom, but the valley of slaughter: for they shall bury in Tophet, till there be no place.
- Jeremiah 7:32 — Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that it shall no more be called Tophet, nor the valley of the son of Hinnom, but the valley (גֵּ֣יא) of slaughter: for they shall bury in Tophet, till there be no place.
- Jeremiah 19:2 — And go forth unto the valley (גֵּ֣יא) of the son of Hinnom, which is by the entry of the east gate, and proclaim there the words that I shall tell thee,
- Jeremiah 19:6 — Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that this place shall no more be called Tophet, nor The valley (וְגֵ֣יא) of the son of Hinnom, but The valley of slaughter.
- Jeremiah 19:6 — Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that this place shall no more be called Tophet, nor The valley of the son of Hinnom, but The valley (גֵּ֥יא) of slaughter.
- Jeremiah 32:35 — And they built the high places of Baal, which are in the valley (בְּגֵ֣יא) of the son of Hinnom, to cause their sons and their daughters to pass through the fire unto Molech; which I commanded them not, neither came it into my mind, that they should do this abomination, to cause Judah to sin.
- Ezekiel 6:3 — And say, Ye mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Lord GOD; Thus saith the Lord GOD to the mountains, and to the hills, to the rivers, and to the valleys (וְלַגֵּאָי֗וֹת); Behold, I, even I, will bring a sword upon you, and I will destroy your high places.
- Ezekiel 7:16 — But they that escape of them shall escape, and shall be on the mountains like doves of the valleys (הַגֵּאָי֛וֹת), all of them mourning, every one for his iniquity.
- Ezekiel 31:12 — And strangers, the terrible of the nations, have cut him off, and have left him: upon the mountains and in all the valleys (גֵּ֨אָי֜וֹת) his branches are fallen, and his boughs are broken by all the rivers of the land; and all the people of the earth are gone down from his shadow, and have left him.
- Ezekiel 32:5 — And I will lay thy flesh upon the mountains, and fill the valleys (הַגֵּאָי֖וֹת) with thy height.
- Ezekiel 35:8 — And I will fill his mountains with his slain men: in thy hills, and in thy valleys (וְגֵאוֹתֶ֙יךָ֙), and in all thy rivers, shall they fall that are slain with the sword.