Gilgal <1537>
lglg Gilgal
| Pronunciation: | ghil-gawl' |
| Origin: | the same as 01536 |
| Reference: | |
| PrtSpch: | noun proper locative |
| In AV: | Gilgal 41 |
| Count: | 41 |
| Definition: | Gilgal = "a wheel, rolling" 1) the first site of an Israelite camp west of the Jordan, east of Jericho, here Samuel was judge, and Saul was made king; later used for illicit worship 2) dwelling place of prophets in northern Israel about four miles (7 km) from Shiloh and Bethel 3) a region conquered by Joshua, site unsure the same as 1536 (with the article as a properly, noun); Gilgal, the name of three places in Palestine:-Gilgal. See also 1019. see HEBREW for 01536 see HEBREW for 01019 |
