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Bewray

To reveal or disclose; an old English word equivalent to "betray" (Prov. This unified study connects 4 installed resource categories without replacing their source records.

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Study at a glance

Subject type
Subject
Strong’s
H1540, H5046, G1212, G4160
Hebrew
גָּלָה · gâlâh
Greek
δῆλος · dēlos

Strong’s and original-language information

Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon

גָּלָה

H1540
Transliteration
gâlâh
Pronunciation
gaw-law'
Language
Hebrew
Indexed occurrences
187

Glosses

[phrase] advertise, appear, bewray, bring, (carry, lead, go) captive (into captivity), depart, disclose, discover, exile, be gone, open, [idiom] plainly, publish, remove, reveal, [idiom] shamelessly, shew, [idiom] surely, tell, uncover.

Lexicon definition

to denude (especially in a disgraceful sense)

by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped)

figuratively, to reveal

Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon

נָגַד

H5046
Transliteration
nâgad
Pronunciation
naw-gad'
Language
Hebrew
Indexed occurrences
370

Glosses

bewray, [idiom] certainly, certify, declare(-ing), denounce, expound, [idiom] fully, messenger, plainly, profess, rehearse, report, shew (forth), speak, [idiom] surely, tell, utter.

Lexicon definition

properly, to front, i.e. stand boldly out opposite

by implication (causatively), to manifest

figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to one present)

specifically, to expose, predict, explain, praise

Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon

ποιέω

G4160
Transliteration
poiéō
Language
Greek
Indexed occurrences
569

Glosses

abide, + agree, appoint, X avenge, + band together, be, bear, + bewray, bring (forth), cast out, cause, commit, + content, continue, deal, + without any delay, (would) do(-ing), execute, exercise, fulfil, gain, give, have, hold, X journeying, keep, + lay wait, + lighten the ship, make, X mean, + none of these things move me, observe, ordain, perform, provide, + have purged, purpose, put, + raising up, X secure, shew, X shoot out, spend, take, tarry, + transgress the law, work, yield

Lexicon definition

to make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct)

Complete dictionary entries

Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)

Bewray

To reveal or disclose; an old English word equivalent to "betray" (Prov. 27:16; 29:24, R.V., "uttereth;" Isa. 16:3; Matt. 26:73).

Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897) · View data sources

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