Strong’s H1455 · Hebrew
גָּהָה
gâhâh
gaw-haw'
Definition
to remove (a bandage from a wound, i.e. heal it)
Etymology
a primitive root;
Where the KJV renders it
- cure
Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.
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