Strong's Lexicon galil: Region, district, circuit Original Word: גָּלִיל Word Origin: Derived from the root גָּלַל (galal), meaning "to roll" or "to encircle." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G1056 (Γαλιλαία, Galilaia): Refers to the region of Galilee in the New Testament. Usage: The term "galil" primarily refers to a region or district, often used to denote a specific geographical area. In the context of the Bible, it is most commonly associated with the region of Galilee, a significant area in northern Israel. Cultural and Historical Background: Galilee is a region in northern Israel that holds substantial historical and cultural significance. In biblical times, it was known for its fertile land and diverse population, including Jews and Gentiles. Galilee was a center of Jesus' ministry, where He performed many miracles and delivered teachings. The region's mixed population and distance from Jerusalem contributed to its unique cultural and religious landscape. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom galal Definition a turning, folding NASB Translation turned on pivots (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs I. [גָּלִיל] adjective turning, folding (= revolving), plural גְּלִילִים of leaves of doors 1 Kings 6:34 (twice in verse). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance folding, ring From galal; a valve of a folding door (as turning); also a ring (as round) -- folding, ring. see HEBREW galal Forms and Transliterations גְּלִ֥ילֵי גְּלִילִ֔ים גְּלִילִֽים׃ גְּלִילֵ֣י גלילי גלילים גלילים׃ gə·lî·lê gə·lî·lîm gəlîlê geLilei geliLim gəlîlîmLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 1 Kings 6:34 HEB: הַדֶּ֤לֶת הָֽאַחַת֙ גְּלִילִ֔ים וּשְׁנֵ֧י קְלָעִ֛ים NAS: door turned on pivots, KJV: door [were] folding, and the two INT: door of the one turned and the two leaves 1 Kings 6:34 Esther 1:6 Songs 5:14 4 Occurrences |
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