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Lexicon :: Strong's H1661 - gaṯ

Aa
גַּת
Transliteration
gaṯ
Pronunciation
gath
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
The same as גַּת (H1660)
Strong’s Definitions

גַּת Gath, gath; the same as H1660; Gath, a Philistine city:—Gath.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 33x

The KJV translates Strong's H1661 in the following manner: Gath (33x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 33x
The KJV translates Strong's H1661 in the following manner: Gath (33x).

  1. Gath = "winepress"

    1. one of the five royal or chief cities of the Philistines and the native city of Goliath

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
גַּת Gath, gath; the same as H1660; Gath, a Philistine city:—Gath.
STRONGS H1661: Abbreviations
† II. גַּת proper name, of a location (wine-press) — Philistine city Greek Version of the LXX Γεθ, Vulgate Geth, JosAnt. vi. 12, 2 etc., Γιττα (ed. Niese), exact site unknown (see GASmGeog. 194 ff.), named with Gaza and Ashdod Joshua 11:22 as home of remaining `Anakim; named with Ashdod, Gaza, Ashkelon and `Ekron 1 Samuel 6:17; with Ashkelon 1 Samuel 1:20; with Ashkelon, Yabne and Ashdod 2 Chronicles 26:6; מֵעֶקְרוֺן וְעַדגַּֿת 1 Samuel 7:14, compare 1 Samuel 17:52b and also 1 Samuel 17:52a (read גַּת for גַּיְא Greek Version of the LXX We Dr); called פְּלִשְׁתִּים גַּת Amos 6:2; built up by Rehoboam, according to 2 Chronicles 11:8; taken by Hazael 2 Kings 12:18; also 1 Samuel 5:8; 1 Samuel 17:4, 23 (of Goliath), compare 2 Samuel 21:20, 22 = 1 Chronicles 20:6, 8; 1 Samuel 21:11; 1 Samuel 21:13; 1 Samuel 27:2, 3, 4, 11; 2 Samuel 15:18; 1 Kings 2:39 (twice in verse); 1 Kings 2:40, 41; Psalm 56:1; Micah 1:10, 14; 1 Chronicles 7:21; 1 Chronicles 8:13, also 1 Chronicles 18:1 (but || מֶתֶג אַמָּה 2 Samuel 8:1; on change of this into reading in Chronicles see We); with ה locative, גַּ֫תָּה 1 Kings 2:40.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Joshua

11:22

1 Samuel

1:20; 5:8; 6:17; 7:14; 17:4; 17:23; 17:52; 17:52; 21:11; 21:13; 27:2; 27:3; 27:4; 27:11

2 Samuel

8:1; 15:18; 21:20; 21:22

1 Kings

2:39; 2:40; 2:40; 2:41

2 Kings

12:18

1 Chronicles

7:21; 8:13; 18:1; 20:6; 20:8

2 Chronicles

11:8; 26:6

Psalms

56:1

Amos

6:2

Micah

1:10; 1:14

H1661

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Strong's Number H1661 matches the Hebrew גַּת (gaṯ),
which occurs 33 times in 31 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 11:22 - There was H3498➔ none H3808 of the Anakims H6062 left ➔H3498 in the land H776 of the children H1121 of Israel: H3478 only H7535 in Gaza, H5804 in Gath, H1661 and in Ashdod, H795 there remained. H7604

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 5:8 - They sent therefore H7971 and gathered H622 all H3605 the lords H5633 of the Philistines H6430 unto them, H413 and said, H559 What H4100 shall we do H6213 with the ark H727 of the God H430 of Israel? H3478 And they answered, H559 Let H5437➔ the ark H727 of the God H430 of Israel H3478 be carried about ➔H5437 unto Gath. H1661 And they carried H5437➔ the ark H727 of the God H430 of Israel H3478 about ➔H5437 thither.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 6:17 - And these H428 are the golden H2091 emerods H2914 which H834 the Philistines H6430 returned H7725 for a trespass offering H817 unto the LORD; H3068 for Ashdod H795 one, H259 for Gaza H5804 one, H259 for Askelon H831 one, H259 for Gath H1661 one, H259 for Ekron H6138 one; H259

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 7:14 - And H7725➔ the cities H5892 which H834 the Philistines H6430 had taken H3947 from H854 Israel H3478 were restored ➔H7725 to Israel, H3478 from Ekron H6138 even unto H5704 Gath; H1661 and H853 the coasts thereof H1366 did H5337➔ Israel H3478 deliver ➔H5337 out of the hands H3027 of the Philistines. H6430 And there was H1961 peace H7965 between H996 Israel H3478 and H996 the Amorites. H567

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:4 - And there went out H3318 a champion H376 H1143 out of the camp H4264 of the Philistines, H6430 named H8034 Goliath, H1555 of Gath, H1661 whose height H1363 was six H8337 cubits H520 and a span. H2239

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:23 - And as he H1931 talked H1696 with them, H5973 behold, H2009 there came up H5927 the champion, H376 H1143 the Philistine H6430 of Gath, H1661 Goliath H1555 by name, H8034 out of the armies H4634 of the Philistines, H6430 and spake H1696 according to H1697➔ the same H428 words: ➔H1697 and H8085➔ David H1732 heard ➔H8085 them.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:52 - And H6965➔ the men H376 of Israel H3478 and of Judah H3063 arose, ➔H6965 and shouted, H7321 and pursued H7291 the Philistines, H6430 until H5704 thou come H935 to the valley, H1516 and to H5704 the gates H8179 of Ekron. H6138 And H5307➔ the wounded H2491 of the Philistines H6430 fell down ➔H5307 by the way H1870 to Shaaraim, H8189 even unto H5704 Gath, H1661 and unto H5704 Ekron. H6138

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 21:10 - And H6965➔ David H1732 arose, ➔H6965 and fled H1272 that H1931 day H3117 for fear H6440 of Saul, H7586 and went H935 to H413 Achish H397 the king H4428 of Gath. H1661

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 21:12 - And H7760➔ David H1732 laid up ➔H7760 these H428 words H1697 in his heart, H3824 and was H3372➔ sore H3966 afraid ➔H3372 of H6440 Achish H397 the king H4428 of Gath. H1661

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 27:2 - And H6965➔ David H1732 arose, ➔H6965 and H5674➔ he H1931 passed over ➔H5674 with the six H8337 hundred H3967 men H376 that H834 were with him H5973 unto H413 Achish, H397 the son H1121 of Maoch, H4582 king H4428 of Gath. H1661

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 27:3 - And H3427➔ David H1732 dwelt ➔H3427 with H5973 Achish H397 at Gath, H1661 he H1931 and his men, H376 every man H376 with his household, H1004 even David H1732 with H8147➔ his H802➔ two ➔H8147 wives, ➔H802 Ahinoam H293 the Jezreelitess, H3159 and Abigail H26 the Carmelitess, H3762 Nabal's H5037 wife. H802

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 27:4 - And it was told H5046 Saul H7586 that H3588 David H1732 was fled H1272 to Gath: H1661 and H3808➔ he H3254 sought H1245➔ no ➔H3808 more again H5750 for him. ➔H1245

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 27:11 - And H376➔ David H1732 saved H2421➔ neither H3808 man ➔H376 nor woman H802 alive, ➔H2421 to bring H935 tidings to Gath, H1661 saying, H559 Lest H6435 they should tell H5046 on us, H5921 saying, H559 So H3541 did H6213 David, H1732 and so H3541 will be his manner H4941 all H3605 the while H3117 he dwelleth H3427 in the country H7704 of the Philistines. H6430

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:20 - Tell H5046 it not H408 in Gath, H1661 publish H1319 it not H408 in the streets H2351 of Askelon; H831 lest H6435 the daughters H1323 of the Philistines H6430 rejoice, H8055 lest H6435 the daughters H1323 of the uncircumcised H6189 triumph. H5937

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 15:18 - And all H3605 his servants H5650 passed H5674 on H5921 beside him; H3027 and all H3605 the Cherethites, H3774 and all H3605 the Pelethites, H6432 and all H3605 the Gittites, H1663 six H8337 hundred H3967 men H376 which H834 came H935 after him H7272 from Gath, H1661 passed H5674 on H5921 before H6440 the king. H4428

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 21:20 - And there was H1961 yet H5750 a battle H4421 in Gath, H1661 where was H1961 a man H376 of H4067➔ great stature, ➔H4067 that had H676➔ on every hand H3027 six H8337 fingers, ➔H676 and H676➔ on every foot H7272 six H8337 toes, ➔H676 four and H702 twenty H6242 in number; H4557 and H1571➔ he H1931 also ➔H1571 was born H3205 to the giant. H7497

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 21:22 - These H428 four H702 were born H3205 to the giant H7497 in Gath, H1661 and fell H5307 by the hand H3027 of David, H1732 and by the hand H3027 of his servants. H5650

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:39 - And it came to pass H1961 at the end H7093 of three H7969 years, H8141 that H1272➔ two H8147 of the servants H5650 of Shimei H8096 ran away ➔H1272 unto H413 Achish H397 son H1121 of Maachah H4601 king H4428 of Gath. H1661 And they told H5046 Shimei, H8096 saying, H559 Behold, H2009 thy servants H5650 be in Gath. H1661

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:40 - And H6965➔ Shimei H8096 arose, ➔H6965 and saddled H2280 his ass, H2543 and went H3212 to Gath H1661 to H413 Achish H397 to seek H1245 his servants: H5650 and H3212➔ Shimei H8096 went, ➔H3212 and brought H935 his servants H5650 from Gath. H1661

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:41 - And it was told H5046 Solomon H8010 that H3588 Shimei H8096 had gone H1980 from Jerusalem H3389 to Gath, H1661 and was come again. H7725

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 12:17 - Then H227 Hazael H2371 king H4428 of Syria H758 went up, H5927 and fought H3898 against H5921 Gath, H1661 and took it: H3920 and H7760➔ Hazael H2371 set ➔H7760 his face H6440 to go up H5927 to H5921 Jerusalem. H3389

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:21 - And Zabad H2066 his son, H1121 and Shuthelah H7803 his son, H1121 and Ezer, H5827 and Elead, H496 whom H2026➔ the men H376 of Gath H1661 that were born H3205 in H776➔ that land ➔H776 slew, ➔H2026 because H3588 they came down H3381 to take away H3947 their cattle. H4735

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:13 - Beriah also, H1283 and Shema, H8087 who H1992 were heads H7218 of the fathers H1 of the inhabitants H3427 of Aijalon, H357 who H1992 drove away H1272 the inhabitants H3427 of Gath: H1661

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 18:1 - Now H1961➔ after H310 this H3651 it came to pass, ➔H1961 that H5221➔ David H1732 smote ➔H5221 the Philistines, H6430 and subdued them, H3665 and took H3947 Gath H1661 and her towns H1323 out of the hand H3027 of the Philistines. H6430

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 20:6 - And H1961➔ yet again H5750 there was ➔H1961 war H4421 at Gath, H1661 where was H1961 a man H376 of H4060➔ great stature, ➔H4060 whose fingers and toes H676 were four and H702 twenty, H6242 six H8337 on each hand, and six H8337 on each foot: and H1571➔ he H1931 also ➔H1571 was the son H3205 of the giant. H7497

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 20:8 - These H411 were born H3205 unto the giant H7497 in Gath; H1661 and they fell H5307 by the hand H3027 of David, H1732 and by the hand H3027 of his servants. H5650

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:8 - And H853 Gath, H1661 and H853 Mareshah, H4762 and H853 Ziph, H2128

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:6 - And he went forth H3318 and warred H3898 against the Philistines, H6430 and brake down H6555 the wall H2346 of Gath, H1661 and H853 the wall H2346 of Jabneh, H2996 and H853 the wall H2346 of Ashdod, H795 and built H1129 cities H5892 about Ashdod, H795 and among the Philistines. H6430

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 56:1 - [[To the chief Musician H5329 upon H5921 Jonathelemrechokim, H3123 H482 H7350 Michtam H4387 of David, H1732 when H270➔ the Philistines H6430 took ➔H270 him H853 in Gath.]] H1661 Be merciful unto me, H2603 O God: H430 for H3588 man H582 would swallow me up; H7602 he H3905➔ fighting H3898 daily H3605 H3117 oppresseth me. ➔H3905

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 6:2 - Pass ye H5674 unto Calneh, H3641 and see; H7200 and H3212➔ from thence H8033 go ye ➔H3212 to Hamath H2579 the great: H2579 then go down H3381 to Gath H1661 of the Philistines: H6430 be they better H2896 than H4480 these H428 kingdoms? H4467 or H518 their border H1366 greater H7227 than your border? H1366

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Unchecked Copy BoxMic 1:10 - Declare ye H5046 it not H408 at Gath, H1661 weep ye H1058 not H408 at all: H1058 in the house H1036 of Aphrah H1036 roll thyself H6428 in the dust. H6083
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