STRONGS NUMBER H1546


Word Summary
galuth: an exile
Original Word: גָּלוּת
Transliteration: galuth
Phonetic Spelling: (gaw-looth')
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Short Definition: an exile
Meaning: captivity, exiles
Strong's Concordance
they that are carried away captives

Feminine from galah; captivity; concretely, exiles (collectively) -- (they that are carried away) captives(-ity).

see HEBREW galah

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H1546. galuth

גָּלוּתnoun feminine exileIsaiah 20:4 9t.; גָּלֻת‎ Obadiah 20 (twice in verse); suffix גָּלוּתִי45:13, גָּלוּתֵינוּEzekiel 33:21; 40:1 (Qames unchangeable); —

1 absolute exile, 2 Kings 25:27; Jeremiah 52:31; Ezekiel 1:2; 33:21; 40:1; Amos 1:6, 9; Obadiah 20 (twice in verse).

2 collective exiles, כושׁ גלותIsaiah 20:4, יהודה גלותJeremiah 24:5; 28:4; 29:22; 40:1, ישׁלח גלותיhe shall let my exiles (Yahweh's) go free Isaiah 45:13; see LagArm. Stud. § 445. **Amos 1:6; 1:9 compare Obad 20 (twice in verse) and Jeremiah 13:19 (ᵐ5‎ Du Co and others).