H1538Hebrewgulgōleṯ
גֻּלְגֹּלֶת
a skull (as round); by implication, a head (in enumeration of persons)
12
Total Occurrences
5
Books
12
Old Testament
0
New Testament
Strong’s Definition
a skull (as round); by implication, a head (in enumeration of persons)
Etymology & Derivation
by reduplication from H1556 (גָּלַל);
KJV Usage
head, every man, poll, skull.
Detailed Definition
From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.
- 1.head, poll, skull
- 2.skull
- 3.head, poll (of census)
Scholarly Notes
Transliteration: gulgôleth; Pronunciation: gul-go'-leth