עָרְפֶּ˜ךָ וּמִצְחֲךָ נְחוּשָׁה ; of hippopot., ג׳ פחדו , i.e. of his loins, Jb 40:17 .
•[גִּיחַ S 1518, 1520 TWOT 345 GK 1631, 1632 , גּוּחַ S 1519 TWOT 345 ] vb. burst forth ( cf. Nö ZMG 1883, 538 ; NH id. , Aramaic id. , and ܓܳܚ ( boḥ ); Ethiopic ˜˜ ( goḥa ) break forth , of light, etc. ) — Qal impf. יָגִיחַ Jb 40:2 3, 2 ms. וַתָּ˜גַח Ez 32: 2; Imv. fs. גֹּ˜חִי Mi 4:1 0; Inf. sf. (בְּ)גִיחֹו Jb 38: 8; Pt. sf. גֹּחִ˜י ψ 22:10 (but cf. infr .);— 1. intrans. burst forth , of dashing river (a very Jordan) Jb 40:23 ; of sea fig. as babe from womb Jb 38:8 ; 2. trans. a. draw forth from womb (subj. י׳ ) ψ 22:10 (where read גָּחִ˜י pt. from גּוּחַ , or regard גֹּחִי as metapl., as if from גחה ? v. De & Che crit. note ) cf. ψ 71:6 ; also b. thrust forth, bring forth , fig. of travail, applied to
Jerusalem in distress Mi 4:10 ( cf. Sta § 599 b Kö i 505); burst forth with rivers ( fig. of Pharaoh under image of תַּנִּים ) Ez 32:2 , but for בנהרותיך ( rivers ) read prob.
בִּנְהִרֹותֶיךָ Jb 41:12 ( nostrils ), i.e. snort with thy nostrils, so Ew Co Hi rather ‘ break forth (with that which is to be born),’ but text dub. Hi pt. מֵגִיחַ of troops burst forth Ju 20:3 3.
• גִּיחַ S 1518, 1520 TWOT 345 GK 1631, 1632 n.pr.loc. ( from a spring?) near Gibeon in Benjamin 2 S 2:24 .
•
גִּיחֹון
S
1521
TWOT
345a
GK
1633
n.pr
.fl.
(
a bursting forth
)
—1.
one of the rivers of Eden
Gn 2:13
(on theories of identity
v. Comm
.; also Smit
hDict. Bible
Schaff-Herzog
Art. Eden Spurrell
Text of Gen.
ad loc.
Ri
HWB).
2.
spring of water near Jerusalem:
גִּחֹון
1 K 1:3
3,
38
,
45
,
גִוחֹון הָעֶלְיֹון מֵימֵי
2 Ch 32:3
0,
לְגִיחֹון בַּנַּחַל
2 Ch 33:1
4;—there are two main theories as to locality:
a.
W. of Jerusalem, connected with
Birket Mamilla
, and aqueduct into city
Rob
BR i.
Nö T. Nöldeke .
ZMG
Zeitschrift d. deutsch. Morgenländ. Gesellschaft.
Imv.
Imperative.
intrans.
intransitive.
trans.
translate (translated, translation); rarely = transitive.
Sta
B Stade,
Heb. Gram.
Kö E. König, Heb. Gram. Ew H. Ewals.
Comm. Commentary, Commentaries, Commentators. Dict. Bible Smith, Dictionary of Bible.
Ri E. Riehm, Handwörterb. d. bibl. Alterth .