H1566 גָּלַע

Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 3 KJV occurrences

גָּלַע

gâlaʻ · gaw-lah'

Definition

to be obstinate

KJV Renderings

(inter-) meddle (with).

Derivation / Etymology

a primitive root;

KJV Verses (3)

Proverbs 17:14The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with.
Proverbs 18:1Through desire a man, having separated himself, seeketh and intermeddleth with all wisdom.
Proverbs 20:3It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.