גָּג
gâg(gawg)
“a roof; by analogy, the top of an altar”
30 occurrencesOld TestamentUncommon Word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
a roof; by analogy, the top of an altar
Translated in KJV as
roof (of the house)(house) top (of the house).
Etymology
probably by reduplication from H1342 (גָּאָה);
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“But she had brought them up to the roof of the house, and hid them with the stalks of flax, which she had laid in order upon the roof.”