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gālaʿ גָּלַע ‘to quarrel’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: a primitive root

gālaʿ v
1) to expose, lay bare
 1a) (Hithpael)
  1a1) to disclose oneself, break out
  1a2) to break out (in contention)

Mentioned in Proverbs 20:3, 18:1, 17:14

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