H1551 — גָּלִיל (Gâlîyl)
Strong's H1551 (Hebrew)
Hebrew: גָּלִיל (Gâlîyl)
Pronunciation: gaw-leel'
Morphology: n-pr-loc
Name Meaning: Galilee = "circuit, district"
Derivation: or (prolonged) גָּלִילָה (Gâlîylâh); the same as גָּלִיל (gâlîyl) [H1550]; a circle (with the article);
Definition: Galil (as a special circuit) in the North of Palestine
KJV Renderings: Galilee.
Senses
- a territory in Naphtali largely occupied by heathen; a circuit of towns around Kedesh-Naphtali, in which were situated the 20 towns given by Solomon to Hiram king of Tyre as payment for his work in conveying timber from Lebanon to Jerusalem
Cross References
| Strong's | Original | Transliteration | Derivation | Definition | KJV Renderings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G1056 | Γαλιλαία | Galilaía | of Hebrew origin (H1551) | Galilæa (i.e. the heathen circle), a region of Palestine | Galilee |
| H1550 | גָּלִיל | gâlîyl | from גָּלַל (gâlal) H1556 | a valve of a folding door (as turning); also a ring (as round) | folding, ring |
Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.
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