גַּיְא
gayʾ
valley
Strong's H1516NounHebrewTWOT 343

גַּיְא (gayʾ) is a Hebrew noun meaning valley. It appears 62 times in 15 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H1516).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 343)

Range of meaning (TWOT 343)valley; gorge, lofty
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

גַּיְא noun, masculine: valley

Strong's H1516 גַּיְא: a gorge (from its lofty sides; hence, narrow, but not a gully or winter-torrent)
KJV:valley.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

See it in Scripture

Numbers 21:20Deuteronomy 3:29Joshua 8:11

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