Strong's #1566: gala` (pronounced gaw-lah')

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

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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gâla‛

1) to expose, lay bare

1a) (Hithpael)

1a1) to disclose oneself, break out

1a2) to break out (in contention)

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a primitive root

Usage:

This word is used 3 times:

 

Proverbs 17:14: "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: "from strife: but every fool will be meddling."