BDB1652
II. גָּלָל noun [masculine] dung (Arabic [untranscribed source text 917]), ׳ הַגּ 1Kgs 14:10. — See also [גֵּל] above
Strong's Lexicon
H1557
H1557 — גָּלָל
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H1557 |
|---|---|
| Word: | גָּלָל |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | from H1556 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | galal |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | gaw-lawl' |
| Meaning: | 1. dung (as in balls) |
| KJV Renderings: | dung. |
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Other Resources
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
Englishman's Hebrew Concordance
גלל (gaih-lahl’)
1 Kings 14:10
- KJV: Therefore, behold, I will bring evil upon the house of Jeroboam, and will cut off from Jeroboam him that pisseth against the wall, and him that is shut up and left in Israel, and will take away the remnant of the house of Jeroboam, as a man taketh away dung, till it be all gone.
- EHCC: 8% a man taketh away dung,