Biblical Hebrew

hebrew #1474 - גּוֹלָן Golan

Original Word:	גּוֹלָן
Transliteration:	Golan
Phonetic Spelling:	(go-lawn')
Definition:	a city and a region East of the Jordan in Manasseh
Part of Speech:	Proper Name Location
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Golan

From gowlah; captive; Golan, a place east of the Jordan -- Golan.

see HEBREW gowlah

Englishman's Concordance

Golan=“their captivity: their rejoicing”
1) a town of Manasseh in the heights of Bashan east of the Jordan; a city of refuge
Part of Speech: noun proper locative
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from H1473

Brown-Driver-Briggs

גּוֺלָןproper name, of a location (? connected with √ גול Arabic

go about, around;

circuit; compare Phoenician גול proper name insul.; also גָּלִיל, גְּלִילָה) city of Manasseh in Bashan, named as a city of refuge Deuteronomy 4:43 compare Joshua 20:9; Joshua 21:27 both Qr (Kt גלון); given to sons of Gershom son of Levi according to 1 Chronicles 6:56; Euseb. knew it as a very large village Γαυλὼν ἢ Γωλάν Lag^{Onom. 242, 2nd ed. 253}; district of same name ib., Josephus^{Ant. viii. 2}, 3 etc Gaulanitis, modern Jaulân Rob^{BR ii, 432} Bd^{Pal 270} Schumacher^{ZPV 1886=Jaulân 1888}, according to most, name applied first to city, thence to district, but perhaps otherwise if above derivatives be correct.

גּון (meaning dubious, compare perhaps Aramaic גַּוֵּןtinge, , ; Arabic reddish black, compare Hom^{Säugethiere 64}).

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 1474. גּוֹלָן (Golan) — 4 Occurrences

Deuteronomy 4:43
HEB:לַגָּדִ֔י וְאֶת־ גּוֹלָ֥ן בַּבָּשָׁ֖ן לַֽמְנַשִּֽׁי׃
NAS: for the Gadites, and Golan in Bashan
KJV: of the Gadites; and Golan in Bashan,
INT: Gilead the Gadites and Golan Bashan the Manassites

Joshua 20:8
HEB:[גָּלֹון כ] (גֹּולָ֥ן ק) בַּבָּשָׁ֖ן
NAS: of Gad, and Golan in Bashan
KJV: of Gad, and Golan in Bashan
INT: the tribe of Gad Golan Bashan the tribe

Joshua 21:27
HEB:[גָּלֹון כ] (גֹּולָ֤ן ק) בַּבָּשָׁן֙
NAS: of Manasseh, [they gave] Golan in Bashan,
KJV: of Manasseh [they gave] Golan in Bashan
INT: of refuge the manslayer Golan Bashan pasture

1 Chronicles 6:71
HEB:מְנַשֶּׁ֔ה אֶת־ גּוֹלָ֥ן בַּבָּשָׁ֖ן וְאֶת־
NAS: of Manasseh: Golan in Bashan
KJV: of Manasseh, Golan in Bashan
INT: tribe of Manasseh Golan Bashan pasture

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