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גָּלָל

Gâlâl · H1559 · Hebrew · proper noun · 3 occurrences

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This name belongs to 2 people

Meanings

  1. Galal

    A man who was a Levite after the exile

    Examples

    1 Chronicles 9:15 and Bakbakkar, Heresh, and Galal; and Mattaniah the son of Mica, the son of Zichri, the son of Asaph,

  2. Galal

    A man who was a Levite, son of Jeduthun and father of Shammua, also called Shemaiah

    Examples

    1 Chronicles 9:16 and Obadiah the son of Shemaiah, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun; and Berechiah the son of Asa, the son of Elkanah, who lived in the settlements of the Netophathites.

    Nehemiah 11:17 and Mattaniah the son of Mica, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph, who was the leader in beginning the thanksgiving at prayer, and Bakbukiah, the second among his kinsmen; and Abda the son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun.

How it’s used In 2 roles

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2 occurrences in 1 groups

In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive

2 occurrences in 1 groups

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Semantic domains 3 entries
Body Products001003001002
This code is inherited from the shared listing with the related noun for dung (גָּלָל (gâlâl, H1557)), which shares this word's spelling, rather than an independent feature of the personal name Galal's own sense.
Names of People003001007
גָּלָל names Galal, a Levite listed in the genealogy of temple singers, as at 1 Chronicles 9:15 — "Bakbakkar, Heresh, and Galal" — and Nehemiah 11:17 — "the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph... the son of Galal."
Perception002004
This code is inherited from the shared listing with the related preposition "on account of" (גָּלָל (gâlâl, H1558)), which shares this word's spelling, rather than an independent feature of the personal name Galal's own sense.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H1559. Galal III. גָּלָל proper name, masculine of two Levites; — 1 1Ch 9:15. 2 1Ch 9:16;…
H1559. Galal
III. גָּלָל proper name, masculine of two Levites; —
1 1Ch 9:15.
2 1Ch 9:16; Neh 11:17.

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Sources

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