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ORIGINAL WORD · STRONG’S

גָּג

H1406 · gâg · gawg · Hebrew

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Strong’s definition

a roof; by analogy, the top of an altar

KJV usage

roof (of the house), (house) top (of the house).

30mapped occurrences
27verses
7KJV renderings
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KJV renderings in this mapping

roof 10housetops 6top 5house 4housetop 2roofs 2tops 1

Strong’s is a useful concordance and lexical reference layer. It does not by itself determine the meaning of a word in every context and is not a substitute for the verse, passage, or full grammatical analysis. Hebrew / Aramaic XML data: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0).

Mapped occurrences

Exodus 30:3Mapped KJV word: top

And thou shalt overlay it with pure gold, the top thereof, and the sides thereof round about, and the horns thereof; and thou shalt make unto it a crown of gold round about.

Exodus 37:26Mapped KJV word: top

And he overlaid it with pure gold, both the top of it, and the sides thereof round about, and the horns of it: also he made unto it a crown of gold round about.

Deuteronomy 22:8Mapped KJV word: roof

When thou buildest a new house, then thou shalt make a battlement for thy roof, that thou bring not blood upon thine house, if any man fall from thence.

Joshua 2:6Mapped KJV word: roof

But she had brought them up to the roof of the house, and hid them with the stalks of flax, which she had laid in order upon the roof.

Joshua 2:6Mapped KJV word: roof

But she had brought them up to the roof of the house, and hid them with the stalks of flax, which she had laid in order upon the roof.

Joshua 2:8Mapped KJV word: roof

And before they were laid down, she came up unto them upon the roof;

Judges 9:51Mapped KJV word: top

But there was a strong tower within the city, and thither fled all the men and women, and all they of the city, and shut it to them, and gat them up to the top of the tower.

Judges 16:27Mapped KJV word: roof

Now the house was full of men and women; and all the lords of the Philistines were there; and there were upon the roof about three thousand men and women, that beheld while Samson made sport.

1 Samuel 9:25Mapped KJV word: house

And when they were come down from the high place into the city, Samuel communed with Saul upon the top of the house.

1 Samuel 9:26Mapped KJV word: house

And they arose early: and it came to pass about the spring of the day, that Samuel called Saul to the top of the house, saying, Up, that I may send thee away. And Saul arose, and they went out both of them, he and Samuel, abroad.

2 Samuel 11:2Mapped KJV word: roof

And it came to pass in an eveningtide, that David arose from off his bed, and walked upon the roof of the king's house: and from the roof he saw a woman washing herself; and the woman was very beautiful to look upon.

2 Samuel 11:2Mapped KJV word: roof

And it came to pass in an eveningtide, that David arose from off his bed, and walked upon the roof of the king's house: and from the roof he saw a woman washing herself; and the woman was very beautiful to look upon.

2 Samuel 16:22Mapped KJV word: house

So they spread Absalom a tent upon the top of the house; and Absalom went in unto his father's concubines in the sight of all Israel.

2 Samuel 18:24Mapped KJV word: roof

And David sat between the two gates: and the watchman went up to the roof over the gate unto the wall, and lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold a man running alone.

2 Kings 19:26Mapped KJV word: housetops

Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded; they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the housetops, and as corn blasted before it be grown up.

2 Kings 23:12Mapped KJV word: top

And the altars that were on the top of the upper chamber of Ahaz, which the kings of Judah had made, and the altars which Manasseh had made in the two courts of the house of the LORD, did the king beat down, and brake them down from thence, and cast the dust of them into the brook Kidron.

Nehemiah 8:16Mapped KJV word: house

So the people went forth, and brought them, and made themselves booths, every one upon the roof of his house, and in their courts, and in the courts of the house of God, and in the street of the water gate, and in the street of the gate of Ephraim.

Psalms 102:7Mapped KJV word: top

I watch, and am as a sparrow alone upon the house top.

Psalms 129:6Mapped KJV word: housetops

Let them be as the grass upon the housetops, which withereth afore it groweth up:

Proverbs 21:9Mapped KJV word: housetop

It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.

Proverbs 25:24Mapped KJV word: housetop

It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house.

Isaiah 15:3Mapped KJV word: tops

In their streets they shall gird themselves with sackcloth: on the tops of their houses, and in their streets, every one shall howl, weeping abundantly.

Isaiah 22:1Mapped KJV word: housetops

The burden of the valley of vision. What aileth thee now, that thou art wholly gone up to the housetops?

Isaiah 37:27Mapped KJV word: housetops

Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded: they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the housetops, and as corn blasted before it be grown up.

Jeremiah 19:13Mapped KJV word: roofs

And the houses of Jerusalem, and the houses of the kings of Judah, shall be defiled as the place of Tophet, because of all the houses upon whose roofs they have burned incense unto all the host of heaven, and have poured out drink offerings unto other gods.

Jeremiah 32:29Mapped KJV word: roofs

And the Chaldeans, that fight against this city, shall come and set fire on this city, and burn it with the houses, upon whose roofs they have offered incense unto Baal, and poured out drink offerings unto other gods, to provoke me to anger.

Jeremiah 48:38Mapped KJV word: housetops

There shall be lamentation generally upon all the housetops of Moab, and in the streets thereof: for I have broken Moab like a vessel wherein is no pleasure, saith the LORD.

Ezekiel 40:13Mapped KJV word: roof

He measured then the gate from the roof of one little chamber to the roof of another: the breadth was five and twenty cubits, door against door.

Ezekiel 40:13Mapped KJV word: roof

He measured then the gate from the roof of one little chamber to the roof of another: the breadth was five and twenty cubits, door against door.

Zephaniah 1:5Mapped KJV word: housetops

And them that worship the host of heaven upon the housetops; and them that worship and that swear by the LORD, and that swear by Malcham;