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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon
Strong's #1553 - גְּלִילוֹת
Transliteration
Gᵉlîylôwth
Phonetics
ghel-ee-lowth'
Root Word (Etymology)
plural of (H1552)
Parts of Speech
proper locative noun
TWOT
353g
Definition
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs'
Geliloth = “circuits”
1) a place on Judah and Benjamin’s border
Frequency Lists
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- Word
Verse Results
KJV (1)
Joshua
1
NAS (1)
Joshua
1
HCS (1)
Joshua
1
BSB (1)
Joshua
1
ESV (1)
Joshua
1
WEB (1)
Joshua
1
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
גְּלִילוֺת proper name, of a location (strictly plural of foregoing; probably = circles of stones, ᵑ9 tumuli, compare Di)
1 Joshua 18:17 (compare הַגִּלְגָּל Joshua 15:7), place on border between Benjamin & Judah.
2 locality described as follows:
a.הַיַּרְדֵּן אֲשֶׁר בְּאֶרֶץ כְּנָ֑עַן ׳אֶלגֿ Joshua 22:10 unto Geliloth (= the circles) of Jordan which is in the land of Canaan; (ᵐ5 Γαλγαλα, ᵐ5 L Γαλιλωθ).
b.אֶלמֿוּל אֶרֶץ כְּנַעַן אֶלגְּֿלִילוֺת הַיַּרְדֵּן אֶלעֵֿבֶר בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל Joshua 22:11 in front of the land of Canaan, in Geliloth of Jordan, beyond the sons of Israel (ᵐ5 Γαλααδ, ᵐ5 L omitted) see Di; yet compare Dr Intr. 106n. Others render ׳ג here circuit of Jordan = כִּכַּר הַיַּרְדֵּן; districts VB, compare גְּלִילָה.
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List of Word Forms
גְּלִיל֔וֹת גלילות gə·lî·lō·wṯ geliLot gəlîlōwṯ
