Biblical Hebrew

hebrew #1553 - גְּלִילוֹת Geliloth ("circles")

Original Word:	גְּלִילוֹת
Transliteration:	Geliloth
Definition:	"circles", a Pal. place name
Part of Speech:	Proper Name Location
Phonetic Spelling:	(ghel-ee-lowth')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Geliloth

Plural of gliylah; circles; Geliloth, a place in Palestine -- Geliloth.

see HEBREW gliylah

Englishman's Concordance

Geliloth=“circuits”
1) a place on Judah and Benjamin’s border
Part of Speech: noun proper locative
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: plural of H1552
Same Word by TWOT Number: 353g

Brown-Driver-Briggs

גְּלִילוֺתproper name, of a location (strictly plural of foregoing; probably=circles of stones, ᵑ9tumuli, compare Di)

1Joshua 18:17 (compare הַגִּלְגָּלJoshua 15:7), place on border between Benjamin & Judah.

2locality described as follows:

a.הַיַּרְדֵּן אֲשֶׁר בְּאֶרֶץ כְּנָ֑עַן׳אֶלגֿJoshua 22:10unto Geliloth (=the circles) of Jordan which is in the land of Canaan; (ᵐ5Γαλγαλα, ᵐ5^LΓαλιλωθ).

b.אֶלמֿוּל אֶרֶץ כְּנַעַן אֶלגְּֿלִילוֺתהַיַּרְדֵּן אֶלעֵֿבֶר בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵלJoshua 22:11in front of the land of Canaan, in Geliloth of Jordan, beyond the sons of Israel (ᵐ5Γαλααδ, ᵐ5^L omitted) see Di; yet compare Dr^{Intr. 106 n.} Others render ׳ג here circuit of Jordan=כִּכַּר הַיַּרְדֵּן; districts VB, compare גְּלִילָה.

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 1553. גְּלִילוֹת (Geliloth) — 1 Occurrence
Joshua 18:17
HEB:וְיָצָא֙ אֶל־ גְּלִיל֔וֹת אֲשֶׁר־ נֹ֖כַח
NAS: and went to Geliloth, which
KJV: and went forth toward Geliloth, which [is] over against
INT: and went to Geliloth which is opposite

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