Strong's Lexicon Rogelim: Rogelim Original Word: רֹגלִים Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root רָגַל (ragal), meaning "to walk" or "to spy." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for Rogelim, as it is a specific Hebrew place name. However, the concept of hospitality and support can be linked to Greek terms like φιλοξενία (philoxenia), meaning "hospitality." Usage: Rogelim is a place name mentioned in the Hebrew Bible. It is known as the hometown of Barzillai the Gileadite, a wealthy and influential supporter of King David during Absalom's rebellion. Cultural and Historical Background: Rogelim is located in the region of Gilead, east of the Jordan River. Gilead was known for its balm and rugged terrain, often associated with pastoral and agricultural activities. During the time of King David, this area was significant for its strategic location and resources. Barzillai, a resident of Rogelim, is noted for his loyalty and generosity to David, providing sustenance and support during a critical period of the king's life. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom regel Definition "(place of) fullers," a place in Gilead NASB Translation Rogelim (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs רֹגְלִים proper name, of a location (place of fullers, see רֹגֵל above); &; in Gilead, 2 Samuel 17:27; 2 Samuel 19:32; unknown; ᵐ5 Πωσελ(λ)ειμ, ᵐ5L Πακαβειν. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Rogelim Plural of active participle of ragal; fullers (as tramping the cloth in washing); Rogelim, a place East of the Jordan -- Rogelim. see HEBREW ragal Forms and Transliterations מֵרֹגְלִ֑ים מֵרֹגְלִֽים׃ מרגלים מרגלים׃ mê·rō·ḡə·lîm merogeLim mêrōḡəlîmLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 2 Samuel 17:27 HEB: וּבַרְזִלַּ֥י הַגִּלְעָדִ֖י מֵרֹגְלִֽים׃ NAS: the Gileadite from Rogelim, KJV: the Gileadite of Rogelim, INT: and Barzillai the Gileadite Rogelim 2 Samuel 19:31 2 Occurrences |
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