Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
skin
Usage: skin (human)
Strong's Number
H1539
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's H1539 Quick Answer
Strong's H1539 גֶּלֶר (geled) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. geled (ghe'-led) n-m. 1. the (human) skin (as smooth) [from an unused root probably meaning to polish] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include skin. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- geled (ghe'-led) n-m. 1. the (human) skin (as smooth) [from an unused root probably meaning to polish]
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- skin
Meaning and Definition
geled (ghe'-led) n-m. 1. the (human) skin (as smooth) [from an unused root probably meaning to polish] KJV: skin.
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1539. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H1539 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render geled, 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.
skin
Job 16:15
How Strong's H1539 Usage Compares
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.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H1539 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H1539 in the Old Testament
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
I have sewed sackcloth upon my skin, and defiled my horn in the dust.
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H1539.
I have sewed sackcloth upon my skin, and defiled my horn in the dust.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1539, grouped by book.
Job 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H1539 FAQ
What does geled (גֶּלֶד) mean?
Geled (Strong's H1539) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "skin". geled (ghe'-led) n-m. 1. the (human) skin (as smooth) [from an unused root probably meaning to polish]
How many times is geled (גֶּלֶד) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H1539 across 1 book.
Where can I study geled (גֶּלֶד) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1539 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate geled (גֶּלֶד)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as skin. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.