גִּיחַ gîyach
Meaning
to gush forth (as water), generally to issue
In the King James Version: break forth, labor to bring forth, come forth, draw up, take out.
Derivation: or (shortened) גֹּחַ; a primitive root;
Where it is used
- Judges 20:33 So all the men of Israel got up from their places and arrayed themselves at Baal-tamar, and the Israelites in ambush charged from their positions west of Gibeah.
- Job 38:8 Who enclosed the sea behind doors when it burst forth from the womb,
- Job 40:23 Though the river rages, Behemoth is unafraid; he remains secure, though the Jordan surges to his mouth.
- Psalms 22:9 Yet You brought me forth from the womb; You made me secure at my mother’s breast.
- Ezekiel 32:2 “Son of man, take up a lament for Pharaoh king of Egypt and say to him: ‘You are like a lion among the nations; you are like a monster in the seas. You thrash about in your rivers, churning up the waters with your feet and muddying the streams.’
- Micah 4:10 Writhe in agony, O Daughter of Zion, like a woman in labor. For now you will leave the city and camp in the open fields. You will go to Babylon; there you will be rescued; there the LORD will redeem you from the hand of your enemies!