A primitive root; to be obstinate -- (inter-)meddle (with).
Englishman's Concordance
1) to expose, lay bare 1a) (Hithpael) 1a1) to disclose oneself, break out 1a2) to break out (in contention) Part of Speech: verb A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: a primitive root Same Word by TWOT Number: 355
Brown-Driver-Briggs
[גָּלַע] verbexpose, lay bare (Late Hebrew Pi`el disclose, make known; compare Arabic (Frey)
a.exuit (vestem), removit (praeputium); nuda fuit (femina);
b.patuit (os) labiis non tegentibus dentes; impudica fuit (mulier); compare also Syriac circumcise (in Lexicons); Ethiopic cortex, crusta, testa; GrMonatsschr. 1884, 24 f.; Schult Thes De Proverbs 17:14 Fl in De, Now Str & most derive Hebrew meaning from Arabic b; shew the teeth, then snarl, quarrel (compare Arabic conjugation III), but see Grl.c.) —
Proverbs 17:14 HEB:מָד֑וֹן וְלִפְנֵ֥י הִ֝תְגַּלַּ֗ע הָרִ֥יב נְטֽוֹשׁ׃ NAS: the quarrel before it breaks out. KJV: contention, before it be meddled with. INT: of strife before breaks the quarrel abandon
Proverbs 18:1 HEB:בְּכָל־ תּ֝וּשִׁיָּ֗ה יִתְגַּלָּֽע׃ NAS: [his own] desire, He quarrels against all KJV: himself, seeketh [and] intermeddleth with all wisdom. INT: all sound quarrels
Proverbs 20:3 HEB:וְכָל־ אֱ֝וִ֗יל יִתְגַּלָּֽע׃ NAS: But any fool will quarrel. KJV: but every fool will be meddling. INT: any fool will quarrel