{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H1406",
  "lemma": "גָּג",
  "transliteration": "gâg",
  "definition": "a roof; by analogy, the top of an altar",
  "kjv": "roof (of the house), (house) top (of the house).",
  "occurrences": 30,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "H1342",
      "lemma": "גָּאָה",
      "transliteration": "gâʼâh",
      "meaning": "to mount up",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H1342"
    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "גָּג n.m. roof, top",
    "1. roof",
    "2. top of altar of incense, in tabern."
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 30:3",
      "text": "You shall overlay it with pure gold, its top, its sides around it, and its horns; and you shall make a gold molding…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/30?v=3"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 37:26",
      "text": "He overlaid it with pure gold: its top, its sides around it, and its horns. He made a gold molding around it.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/37?v=26"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Deuteronomy 22:8",
      "text": "When you build a new house, then you shall make a railing around your roof, so that you don’t bring blood on your house…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/22?v=8"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Joshua 2:6",
      "text": "But she had brought them up to the roof, and hidden them under the stalks of flax which she had laid in order on the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joshua/2?v=6"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Joshua 2:8",
      "text": "Before they had lain down, she came up to them on the roof.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joshua/2?v=8"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Judges 9:51",
      "text": "But there was a strong tower within the city, and all the men and women of the city fled there, and shut themselves in…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/9?v=51"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Judges 16:27",
      "text": "Now the house was full of men and women; and all the lords of the Philistines were there; and there were on the roof…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/16?v=27"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Samuel 9:25",
      "text": "When they had come down from the high place into the city, he talked with Saul on the housetop.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/9?v=25"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Samuel 9:26",
      "text": "They arose early; and about daybreak, Samuel called to Saul on the housetop, saying, “Get up, that I may send you…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/9?v=26"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Samuel 11:2",
      "text": "At evening, David arose from his bed and walked on the roof of the king’s house. From the roof, he saw a woman bathing…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/11?v=2"
    }
  ],
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}