1526. Giloni
Strong's Lexicon
Giloni: Giloni

Original Word: גּילנִי
Part of Speech: Adjective
Transliteration: Giyloniy
Pronunciation: ghee-lo-nee
Phonetic Spelling: (ghee-lo-nee')
Definition: Giloni
Meaning: a Gilonite

Word Origin: Derived from גִּלֹה (Gilo), a place name

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for "Giloni" in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper noun specific to Hebrew texts.

Usage: The term "Giloni" refers to an inhabitant or native of Gilo, a town in the hill country of Judah. It is used as a designation for a person from this specific location.

Cultural and Historical Background: Gilo was a town in the tribal territory of Judah, mentioned in the context of the allotment of land to the tribes of Israel. It is historically significant as the hometown of Ahithophel, a counselor to King David who later betrayed him by siding with Absalom during his rebellion. The mention of Gilo and its inhabitants provides insight into the geographical and tribal divisions within ancient Israel.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from Giloh
Definition
an inhab. of Giloh
NASB Translation
Gilonite (2).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
גִּילֹנִי adjective, of a people 2 Samuel 15:12, 23:34 = 1 Chronicles 11:36, where also read ׳הַגּ (for ᵑ0 הַמְּלֹנִי).

גִּיגַת see below גנן.

גיר (boil, boil up? compare Aramaic גִּיר wave, Late Hebrew id. foam; Arabic quicklime, also heat in chest from rage or hunger (Lane); admodum aestuans according to Fl NHWBi. 433 b; but compare below)

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Gilonite

Patrial from Giloh; a Gilonite or inhabitant of Giloh -- Gilonite.

see HEBREW Giloh

Forms and Transliterations
הַגִּֽילֹנִ֜י הַגִּלֹנִֽי׃ הגילני הגלני׃ hag·gi·lō·nî hag·gî·lō·nî haggiloNi haggilōnî haggîlōnî
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Englishman's Concordance
2 Samuel 15:12
HEB: אֶת־ אֲחִיתֹ֨פֶל הַגִּֽילֹנִ֜י יוֹעֵ֣ץ דָּוִ֗ד
NAS: for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David's
KJV: for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David's
INT: and Absalom Ahithophel the Gilonite counselor David's

2 Samuel 23:34
HEB: בֶּן־ אֲחִיתֹ֖פֶל הַגִּלֹנִֽי׃ ס
NAS: the son of Ahithophel the Gilonite,
KJV: the son of Ahithophel the Gilonite,
INT: the son of Ahithophel the Gilonite

2 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 1526
2 Occurrences


hag·gî·lō·nî — 2 Occ.















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