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gālūt גָּלוּת ‘captivity’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: feminine from gālā גָּלָה ‘to uncover’
Roots: גלה

gālūt n, f
1) exile, exiles
2) (TWOT) captivity

Mentioned in 2 Kings 25:27 Isaiah 45:13, 20:4 Jeremiah 52:31, 40:1, 29:22, 28:4, 24:5 Ezekiel 40:1, 33:21, 1:2 Amos 1:6, 1:9 Obadiah 1:20

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