גָּלִיל

ga.lil · Galilee

Hebrew · Strong's H1551 · Noun · Sounds like: gaw-leel' · 6 occurrences

Word meanings

Strong's dictionary

or (prolonged) גָּלִילָה; the same as גָּלִיל; a circle (with the article); Galil (as a special circuit) in the North of Palestine; Galilee.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
גָּלִיל n.m. cylinder, rod, circuit, district
1. cylinder, rod
2. circuit, district, on northern border of Israel, in Naphtali

Every occurrence

  1. 2 Kings 15:29 הַגָּלִ֔ילָה ha.ga.Li.lah · A person, place or thing

    In the days of Pekah king of Israel came Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria, and took Ijon, and Abel-beth-maacah, and Janoah, and Kedesh, and Hazor, and Gilead, and Galilee, all the land of Naphtali; and he carried them captive to Assyria.

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