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title: גוח — burst forth · The Biblical Aramaic dictionary
description: גוח (lemma:גוח), a word of Biblical Aramaic, used 1 times: burst forth. BDB 1906: Haph. With 1 verse in Aramaic, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# גוח

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«גוח» in the Biblical Aramaic dictionary: **burst forth** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** lemma:גוח · **BDB:** גּוּחַ

### Glosses

\[were\].stirring.up (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

burst forth [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/aramaic/1490/lemma_3a_5d2_5d5_5d7/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

Haph. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/aramaic/1490/lemma_3a_5d2_5d5_5d7/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** v. Haph. Pt. pl. f. מְגִיחָן breaking forth, of winds Dn 7:2.

### Jastrow 1903

גִּיחַ: to break forth, stir up. to low to attack, fight to be fought [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/aramaic/1490/lemma_3a_5d2_5d5_5d7/#m3)

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**The whole Jastrow entry:** (cmp. גִּיהַּ) to break forth, stir up. Dan. VII, 2. Targ. Job XXXVIII, 8 במִגְחֵיה (h. text בגיחו) when he breaks forth. \[Targ. Ps. XLII, 5 למגח Ms., read למחג, v. חגג\].—ג׳ קרבא, v. infra. (cmp. meanings of בּוּעַ) to low (of oxen). Targ. Job VI, 5 (some ed. יגעי, h. text יגעה). , esp. with קרבא (Af. a. Pe.) to attack, fight. Targ. O. Ex. I, 10; XIV, 14. Targ. Y. Gen. XXI, 10.—Targ. Ps. LX, 2 אֲגִיחַ עם (sub. קרבא). Targ. O. Deut. XX, 4; a. fr.—Tosef. Sot. XIII, 5; Sot. 33ᵃ לאָגָחָא קרבא to wage war. Nidd. 65ᵇ כתובה דמַגְחֵי וכ׳ Ar. (ed. מגבי, v. גִּיב, Var. דמגהי) a marriage deed over which they fight much before signing. (with קרבא) to be fought. Targ. O. Ex. XVII, 16; a. e.

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Why these entries: BDB: same consonants, part of speech not compared, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number, only a cross-reference (1 candidates); OSHB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates); Jastrow: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (2 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «גוח» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/aramaic/1490/lemma_3a_5d2_5d5_5d7/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Daniel 7:2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/DAN.7.2/)

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עָנֵ֤ה דָנִיֵּאל֙ וְאָמַ֔ר חָזֵ֥ה הֲוֵ֛ית בְּחֶזְוִ֖י עִם־לֵֽילְיָ֑א וַאֲר֗וּ אַרְבַּע֙ רוּחֵ֣י שְׁמַיָּ֔א מְגִיחָ֖ן לְיַמָּ֥א רַבָּֽא׃

*Word for word:* \[was\].replying Daniel and.\[was\] saying seeing I.was in vision my with the night and lo! the.four the.winds of the.heavens \[were\].stirring.up (et) the sea (the) great

*JPS 1917:* Daniel spoke and said: I saw in my vision by night, and, behold, the four winds of the heaven broke forth upon the great sea.

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