1601. Goah
Lexicon
Goah: Roaring, bellowing

Original Word: גֹּעָה
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Transliteration: Go`ah
Pronunciation: go-AH
Phonetic Spelling: (go-aw')
Definition: Roaring, bellowing
Meaning: Goah

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Goath

Feminine active participle of ga'ah; lowing; Goah, a place near Jerusalem -- Goath.

see HEBREW ga'ah

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from gaah
Definition
a place near Jer.
NASB Translation
Goah (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
גֹּעָה proper name, of a location close to Jerusalem גֹּעָ֑תָה Jeremiah 31:39; — site unknown.

Topical Lexicon
Word Origin: Derived from the root גָּעָה (ga'ah), which means "to bellow" or "to roar."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for the Hebrew term גֹּעָה (Goah), as it is a specific proper noun referring to a location unique to the Hebrew Bible.

Usage: The term "Goah" is used in the context of a geographical location in the biblical text. It appears in the book of Jeremiah.

Context: Goah is mentioned in the book of Jeremiah as a landmark in the description of the boundaries of Jerusalem. Specifically, it is found in Jeremiah 31:39, which states: "The measuring line will once again stretch out straight to the hill of Gareb and then turn to Goah." This passage is part of a prophecy concerning the future restoration and expansion of Jerusalem. The exact location of Goah is not definitively known, but it is understood to be a point on the perimeter of the city as envisioned in the prophetic text. The context suggests that Goah was a notable landmark or area during the time of Jeremiah, contributing to the delineation of Jerusalem's boundaries in the prophetic vision of its restoration.

Forms and Transliterations
גֹּעָֽתָה׃ געתה׃ gō‘āṯāh gō·‘ā·ṯāh goAtah
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Englishman's Concordance
Jeremiah 31:39
HEB: גָּרֵ֑ב וְנָסַ֖ב גֹּעָֽתָה׃
NAS: Gareb; then it will turn to Goah.
KJV: and shall compass about to Goath.
INT: Gareb will turn to Goah

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 1601
1 Occurrence


gō·‘ā·ṯāh — 1 Occ.















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