Giach means “break forth” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's G1518 — eirenopoios (“peacemaker”) in the Greek Bible.
Strong's H1518 גִּיַח גּוַֹח (giyach) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. giyach (ghee'-akh) (or (shortened) goach {go'-akh}) v. 1. to gush forth (as water) 2. (generally) to issue It has 6 linked Bible usages across 5 books. Visible English usage signals include forth. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
giyach (ghee'-akh) (or (shortened) goach {go'-akh}) v. 1. to gush forth (as water) 2. (generally) to issue [a primitive root] KJV: break forth, labor to bring forth, come forth, draw up, take out.
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to burst/come out
Usage: 1) to burst forth 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to burst forth 1a2) to draw forth 1a3) to bring forth 1b) (Hiphil) to break forth Aramaic equivalent: gi.ach (גִּיחַ "to strive" H1519)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render giyach, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
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6 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And all the men of Israel rose up out of their place, and put themselves in array at Baaltamar: and the liers in wait of Israel came forth out of their places, even out of the meadows of Gibeah.
Or who shut up the sea with doors, when it brake forth, as if it had issued out of the womb?
Behold, he drinketh up a river, and hasteth not: he trusteth that he can draw up Jordan into his mouth.
First 6 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H1518.
And all the men of Israel rose up out of their place, and put themselves in array at Baaltamar: and the liers in wait of Israel came forth out of their places, even out of the meadows of Gibeah.
Or who shut up the sea with doors, when it brake forth, as if it had issued out of the womb?
Behold, he drinketh up a river, and hasteth not: he trusteth that he can draw up Jordan into his mouth.
But thou art he that took me out of the womb: thou didst make me hope when I was upon my mother's breasts.
Son of man, take up a lamentation for Pharaoh king of Egypt, and say unto him, Thou art like a young lion of the nations, and thou art as a whale in the seas: and thou camest forth with thy rivers, and troubledst the waters with thy feet, and fouledst their rivers.
Be in pain, and labour to bring forth, O daughter of Zion, like a woman in travail: for now shalt thou go forth out of the city, and thou shalt dwell in the field, and thou shalt go even to Babylon; there shalt thou be delivered; there the LORD shall redeem thee from the hand of thine enemies.
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Giach (Strong's H1518) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "break forth". giyach (ghee'-akh) (or (shortened) goach {go'-akh}) v. 1. to gush forth (as water) 2. (generally) to issue
This page currently indexes 6 linked usages for Strong's H1518 across 5 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1518 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as forth. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.