גֻּלְגֹּ֫לֶת

gul.go.let · head

Hebrew · Strong's H1538 · Noun · Sounds like: gul-go'-leth · 12 occurrences

Word meanings

Strong's dictionary

by reduplication from גָּלַל; a skull (as round); by implication, a head (in enumeration of persons); head, every man, poll, skull.

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Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
גֻּלְגֹּ֫לֶת n.f. skull, head, poll (person)
1. skull
2. head, poll (in counting, taxing, etc.; only P and late)

Every occurrence

  1. Exodus 16:16 לַגֻּלְגֹּ֗לֶת la.gul.Go.let · A person, place or thing

    This is the thing which Jehovah hath commanded. Gather ye of it every man according to his eating; an omer a head, according to the number of your persons, shall ye take it, every man for them that are in his tent.

  2. Exodus 38:26 לַגֻּלְגֹּ֔לֶת la.gul.Go.let · A person, place or thing

    a beka a head, that is, half a shekel, after the shekel of the sanctuary, for every one that passed over to them that were numbered, from twenty years old and upward, for six hundred thousand and three thousand and five hundred and fifty men.

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