H1530Hebrewgal

גַּל

something rolled, i.e. a heap of stone or dung (plural ruins), by analogy, a spring of water (plural waves)

34
Total Occurrences
13
Books
34
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Strong’s Definition

something rolled, i.e. a heap of stone or dung (plural ruins), by analogy, a spring of water (plural waves)

Etymology & Derivation

from H1556 (גָּלַל);

KJV Usage

billow, heap, spring, wave.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

  • 1.heap, spring, wave, billow
  • 2.heap (of stones)
  • 3.waves (figurative for chastisement of jehovah)
  • 4.spring

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: gal; Pronunciation: gal