גָּלַשׁ

galash · stream down

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H1570 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

galash (גָּלַשׁ) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “stream down”.

To come streaming down (like goats down a slope).

How to say it

ga·lash

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

To pour in a line over the hillside, like waves.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

Where it appears

Song of Songs 4:1
Look, you are beautiful, my companion; look, you are beautiful; your eyes are doves behind your veil; your hair is like a flock of goats that ripple down from Mount Gilead.
Song of Songs 6:5
Turn away your eyes from me, for they unsettle me; your hair is like a flock of goats that ripple down from Gilead.