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THE HOLY BIBLE KING JAMES VERSION — with Greek & Hebrew Lexicons and Commentary
Strong’s Hebrew

H1566 — gala`

The entry below is Strong’s own definition (1890, public domain), and every verse where the word occurs.

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גָּלַע

gala` — pronounced gaw-lah

a primitive root; to be obstinate:--(inter-)meddle (with).

3 occurrences in the KJV.

Proverbs 17:14

The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with.

Proverbs 18:1

Through desire a man, having separated himself, seeketh and intermeddleth with all wisdom.

Proverbs 20:3

It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.

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