H1551Hebrewgālîl

גָּלִיל

Galilee.

5
Total Occurrences
4
Books
5
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1a 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

Etymology & Derivation

or (prolonged) גָּלִילָה; the same as H1550 (גָּלִיל); a circle (with the article);

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: Gâlîyl; Pronunciation: gaw-leel'