גְּוִיָּה
ge.viy.yah
“body”
Definition
a body, whether alive or dead
prolonged for H1465 (גֵּוָה);
- a body (of living creatures) 2) a corpse, carcass, dead body
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word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Feminine)
H:N-F
H:N-F
Occurrences
גְּוִיָּה appears 11 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
They put his armor in the temple of the Ashtoreths and hung his body on the wall of Beth-shan.
His body was like beryl, his face like the brilliance of lightning, his eyes like flaming torches, his arms and legs like the gleam of polished bronze, and his voice like the sound of a multitude.
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When Samson returned later to take her, he left the road to see the lion’s carcass, and in it was a swarm of bees, along with their honey.
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