Original Word: גֹּעָה
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Transliteration: Go`ah
Pronunciation: go-AH
Phonetic Spelling: (go-aw')
Definition: Goah
Meaning: Goah is a proper noun referring to a specific location mentioned in the Hebrew Bible.

Word Origin: Derived from the root גָּעָה (ga'ah), which means "to bellow" or "to roar."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for the Hebrew term גֹּעָה (Goah), as it is a specific proper noun referring to a location unique to the Hebrew Bible.

Usage: The term "Goah" is used in the context of a geographical location in the biblical text. It appears in the book of Jeremiah.

Context: Goah is mentioned in the book of Jeremiah as a landmark in the description of the boundaries of Jerusalem. Specifically, it is found in Jeremiah 31:39, which states: "The measuring line will once again stretch out straight to the hill of Gareb and then turn to Goah." This passage is part of a prophecy concerning the future restoration and expansion of Jerusalem. The exact location of Goah is not definitively known, but it is understood to be a point on the perimeter of the city as envisioned in the prophetic text. The context suggests that Goah was a notable landmark or area during the time of Jeremiah, contributing to the delineation of Jerusalem's boundaries in the prophetic vision of its restoration.

Word Origin
from gaah
Definition
a place near Jer.
NASB Translation
Goah (1).

גֹּעָה proper name, of a location close to Jerusalem גֹּעָ֑תָה Jeremiah 31:39; — site unknown.

Goath

Feminine active participle of ga'ah; lowing; Goah, a place near Jerusalem -- Goath.

see HEBREW ga'ah

גֹּעָֽתָה׃ געתה׃ gō‘āṯāh gō·‘ā·ṯāh goAtahInterlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts