1554. Gallim
Strong's Lexicon
Gallim: Gallim

Original Word: גַּלִּים
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Transliteration: Gallim
Pronunciation: gal-LEEM
Phonetic Spelling: (gal-leem')
Definition: Gallim
Meaning: Gallim

Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root גַּל (gal), meaning "heap" or "mound."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for Gallim in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper noun specific to Hebrew geography.

Usage: Gallim is a place name mentioned in the Hebrew Bible. The name likely refers to a location characterized by mounds or heaps, possibly indicating a geographical feature or a settlement built upon such terrain.

Cultural and Historical Background: Gallim is mentioned in the context of the tribal territories of ancient Israel. It is associated with the region of Benjamin, one of the twelve tribes of Israel. The specific location of Gallim is not definitively known today, but it is thought to have been situated near Jerusalem, given its mention alongside other nearby locations.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
pl. of gal
Definition
"heaps," a place near Jer.
NASB Translation
Gallim (2).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
גַּלִּים proper name, of a location (heaps); — place north of Jerusalem 1 Samuel 25:44; personified as ׳בַּתגִֿ Isaiah 10:30.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Gallim

Plural of gal; springs; Gallim, a place in Palestine -- Gallim.

see HEBREW gal

Forms and Transliterations
גַּלִּ֑ים גלים מִגַּלִּֽים׃ מגלים׃ gal·lîm galLim gallîm mig·gal·lîm miggalLim miggallîm
Links
Interlinear GreekInterlinear HebrewStrong's NumbersEnglishman's Greek ConcordanceEnglishman's Hebrew ConcordanceParallel Texts
Englishman's Concordance
1 Samuel 25:44
HEB: לַ֖יִשׁ אֲשֶׁ֥ר מִגַּלִּֽים׃
NAS: of Laish, who was from Gallim.
KJV: of Laish, which [was] of Gallim.
INT: of Laish who Gallim

Isaiah 10:30
HEB: קוֹלֵ֖ךְ בַּת־ גַּלִּ֑ים הַקְשִׁ֥יבִי לַ֖יְשָׁה
NAS: O daughter of Gallim! Pay attention,
KJV: of Gallim: cause it to be heard
INT: your voice daughter of Gallim Pay Laishah

2 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 1554
2 Occurrences


gal·lîm — 1 Occ.
mig·gal·lîm — 1 Occ.
















1553
Top of Page
Top of Page