Strong's Hebrew · H1516

גַּיְא

gayʼ · gah'-ee

Definitiona gorge (from its lofty sides; hence, narrow, but not a gully or winter-torrent)
Derivationor (shortened) גַּי; probably (by transmutation) from the same root as H1466 (גֵּוָה) (abbreviated);
KJV usagevalley.
Occurrences60 in the KJV · 54 verses

גַּיְא in Scripture

Numbers 21:20 And from Bamoth in the valley, 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 over against Beth -peor. Deuteronomy 4:46 On this side Jordan, in the valley 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 in the land of Moab, over against Beth -peor: but no man knoweth of his sepulcher 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 between them and Ai. 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 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 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 19:14 And the border compasseth it on the north side to Hannathon: and the outgoings thereof are in the valley of Jipthah -el: Joshua 19:27 And turneth toward the sunrising to Beth -dagon, and reacheth to Zebulun, and to the valley of Jipthah -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 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 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, 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.
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