גָּעָה gâʻâh — to bellow (as cattle)
Translated in the KJV as low.
a primitive root; to bellow (as cattle).
gâʻâh in each stem
Qal (Pa'al)
Infinitive absolute 1Imperfect (yiqtol) 1
And the kine took the straight way to the way of Beth–shemesh, and went along the highway, lowing as they went, and turned not aside to the right hand or to the left; and the lords of the Philistines went after them unto the border of Beth–shemesh.
Doth the wild ass bray when he hath grass? or loweth the ox over his fodder?
What the stems mean
A Hebrew verb is its root letters set into a pattern. The pattern — the binyan — is the grammar's way of saying three things at once: whether the action is simple, intensive or causative, and whether its subject is active, passive or reflexive. That is why one Hebrew word can need six English ones. All seven binyanim, explained ›
