גָּלֵ֥א
𐤂𐤋𐤀
gale
reveals
(Aramaic) or גְּלָא; (Aramaic), corresponding to גָּלָה; {to denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal}; bring over, carry away, reveal.
Daniel 2:22 · Word #2
Lexicon H1541
| Lemma | גְּלָה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤂𐤋𐤄 |
| Transliteration | gᵉlâh |
| Strong's | H1541 |
| In-context | reveals |
Morphology AVqrmsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | |
| Conjugation | r — Participle Active — The one doing the action |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
SIBI-P1 H1541-01
one uncovering
| Root | גלה (g-l-h) |
| Core Meanings | to uncover, expose, denude, lay bare, reveal, remove into exile |
| Semantic Range | to uncover physically, to expose shame, to reveal hidden information, to disclose mysteries, to remove or carry away into exile |
| Conceptual Significance | The root גלה carries the dual imagery of exposure and exile—captives are "uncovered" and removed, and hidden matters are "laid bare." In biblical theology, this verb often marks divine disclosure of mysteries or judgment through exile, emphasizing both revelation and the consequences of covenant unfaithfulness. |
| Morphological Notes | Aramaic verb (Peal stem), masculine singular participle, absolute state. The Peal stem expresses the simple active sense: "to uncover, reveal, exile." |
| Rendering Rationale | The form is an Aramaic Peal (Qal-equivalent) masculine singular participle in the absolute state, indicating "one who is uncovering/revealing." Rendering it as "one uncovering" preserves the participial force and reflects the masculine singular morphology while maintaining the root sense of uncovering or laying bare. |
AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root גלה (to uncover, expose, denude, lay bare, reveal, remove into exile)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
H1540-01 |
agaleh | I will lay bare |
H1540-02 |
bageloto | in his exiling |
H1473-01 |
bagolah | in the exile |
Word Usage (9 occurrences of H1541)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel 2:19 | גֲלִ֑י | gali | was revealed |
| Daniel 2:22 | גָּלֵ֥א | gale | reveals |
| Daniel 2:28 | גָּלֵ֣א | gale | who reveals |