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Friday, October 31st, 2025
the Week of Proper 25 / Ordinary 30
the Week of Proper 25 / Ordinary 30
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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon
Strong's #1559 - גָּלָל
Transliteration
Gâlâl
Phonetics
gaw-lawl'
Origin
from (H1556)
Parts of Speech
proper masculine noun
TWOT
None
Definition
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition
- Galal = "influential"
- a Levite, one of the sons of Asaph
- a third Levite, son of Jeduthun
Frequency Lists
- Book
- Word
Verse Results
ASV (3)
1 Chronicles
2
Nehemiah
1
BSB (3)
1 Chronicles
2
Nehemiah
1
CSB (3)
1 Chronicles
2
Nehemiah
1
ESV (3)
1 Chronicles
2
Nehemiah
1
KJV (3)
1 Chronicles
2
Nehemiah
1
LEB (3)
1 Chronicles
2
Nehemiah
1
LSB (3)
1 Chronicles
2
Nehemiah
1
N95 (3)
1 Chronicles
2
Nehemiah
1
NAS (3)
1 Chronicles
2
Nehemiah
1
NLT (0)
The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number
did not use
this Strong's Number
WEB (3)
1 Chronicles
2
Nehemiah
1
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
III. גָּלָל proper name, masculine of two Levites; —
1 1 Chronicles 9:15.
2 1 Chronicles 9:16; Nehemiah 11:17.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition
גָּלָל m.
(1) dung, so called from its globular form, i.q. גֵּלֶל, see the root No. 1; 1 Kings 14:10. Arab. حَلَّةُ globular dung of animals, as of camels, sheep.
(2) circumstance, cause, reason; Germ. Um=ftand; comp. as to the etymology סִבָּה, אוֹדוֹת, whence בִּגְלַל, with suffix בִּגְלָלֶךָ, בִּגְלַלְכֶם, prep. because of. Genesis 39:5; Deuteronomy 15:10, 18:12 Jeremiah 11:17, 15:4. To this answers the Arabic من جلالك and اجللك من (with Elif prosthetic).
(3) [Galal], pr.n. of two men (perh. “weighty,” “worthy,” as أَجَلُّ)
(a) 1 Chronicles 9:15.
(b) 1 Chronicles 9:16; Nehemiah 11:17.
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List of Word Forms
גָּלָ֖ל גלל וְגָלָ֑ל וגלל gā·lāl gaLal gālāl vegaLal wə·ḡā·lāl wəḡālāl
