Hebrew · H1516, H2028 · unreviewed

גֵּיא הַהֲרֵגָה

A gorge (from its lofty sides; hence, narrow, but not a gully or winter-torrent) · slaughter

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גַּיְא H1516 a gorge (from its lofty sides; hence, narrow, but not a gully or winter-torrent)
Pronunciation gayĕʾ
A deep, narrow valley defined by steep sides rather than flowing water or seasonal drainage
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הֲרֵגָה H2028 slaughter
Pronunciation hărēgāh
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What does גֵּיא הַהֲרֵגָה (ge haharegah) mean in the Bible?

גַּיְא · הֲרֵגָה is a Hebrew word meaning "Valley of Slaughter".

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Meaning

Valley of Slaughter
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