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bil´o ( גּל , gal , "a great rolling wave"): Figuratively , of trouble, "All thy waves and thy billows are gone over me" (Psalm 42:7; compare Jonah 2:3 ).

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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Billow'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​b/billow.html. 1915.
 
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