hebrew #1551 - גָּלִיל galil (a cylinder)
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Galilee Or (prolonged) Galiylah {gaw-lee-law'}; the same as galiyl; a circle (with the article); Galil (as a special circuit) in the North of Palestine -- Galilee. see HEBREW galiyl Englishman's Concordance Galilee=“circuit, district” 1) a territory in Naphtali largely occupied by heathen; a circuit of towns around Kedesh-Naphtali, in which were situated the 20 towns given by Solomon to Hiram king of Tyre as payment for his work in conveying timber from Lebanon to Jerusalem Part of Speech: noun proper locative A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: the same as H1550 Brown-Driver-Briggs II. גָּלִילnoun masculinecylinder, rod, circuit, district; — 1cylinder, rod, only plural construct גְּלִילֵיכֶסֶףEsther 1:6 of support of rich hangings ("" עַמּוּדֵישֵׁשׁ); & גְּלִילֵי זָהָב מְמֻלָּאִים בַּתַּרְשִׁישׁSongs 5:14, simile of (? fingers of) hands: cylinders of gold set with topaz. 2circuit, district, on northern border of Israel in Naphtali (see below), population largely heathen (Late Hebrew id. Aramaic גְּלִילָא, proper name, of a location always with article Joshua 20:7; Joshua 21:32; 1 Chronicles 6:61 all ׳קֶדֶשׁ בַּגּ; ׳אֶרֶץ הַגּ1 Kings 9:11, so also ᵐ5Joshua 12:23 (compare Di) for גִּלְגַּל q. v.; הַגָּלִ֫ילָה Galilee, 2 Kings 15:29 ("" אֶרֶ֖ נַפְתָּלִי) Ew§ 173 h n Sta§ 308 a 2 Ges§ 90 f. Englishman's Concordance (References)Strong's Hebrew: 1551. גָּלִיל (galil) — 6 OccurrencesJoshua 20:7 Joshua 21:32 1 Kings 9:11 2 Kings 15:29 1 Chronicles 6:76 Isaiah 9:1 |
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