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Lexicon :: Strong's H1534 - galgal

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גַּלְגַּל
Transliteration
galgal
Pronunciation
gal-gal'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
By reduplication from גָּלַל (H1556)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 353i

Strong’s Definitions

גַּלְגַּל galgal, gal-gal'; by reduplication from H1556; a wheel; by analogy, a whirlwind; also dust (as whirled):—heaven, rolling thing, wheel.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's H1534 in the following manner: wheel (8x), heaven (1x), rolling thing (1x), whirlwind (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x
The KJV translates Strong's H1534 in the following manner: wheel (8x), heaven (1x), rolling thing (1x), whirlwind (1x).
  1. wheel, whirl, whirlwind, whirling

    1. wheel

    2. whirl (of dust, chaff)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
גַּלְגַּל galgal, gal-gal'; by reduplication from H1556; a wheel; by analogy, a whirlwind; also dust (as whirled):—heaven, rolling thing, wheel.
STRONGS H1534: Abbreviations
גַּלְגַּל noun masculineEcclesiastes 12:6 wheel, whirl, whirlwind (on formation compare BaNB 204) — absolute ג׳ Ezekiel 10:2 + 7 times; גַּלְגַּ֑ל Psalm 83:14; plural with suffix גַּלְגִּלָּיו Isaiah 5:28; Jeremiah 47:3; —
1. wheel,
a. of war-chariot Isaiah 5:28; Jeremiah 47:3, also collective Ezekiel 23:24; Ezekiel 26:10; perhaps also in Ezekiel's vision Ezekiel 10:2, 6, 13 (compare wheelwork) but compare below
b. for drawing water Ecclesiastes 12:6.
2.
a. whirl (of dust or chaff) Psalm 83:14; Isaiah 17:13, simile of foes put to flight by God.
b. perhaps whirling of wheels Ezekiel 10:2, 6, 13 Sm RV, but compare above.
c. whirlwind Psalm 77:19.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Psalms

77:19; 83:14; 83:14

Ecclesiastes

12:6; 12:6

Isaiah

5:28; 5:28; 17:13

Jeremiah

47:3; 47:3

Ezekiel

10:2; 10:2; 10:2; 10:6; 10:6; 10:13; 10:13; 23:24; 26:10

H1534

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1534 matches the Hebrew גַּלְגַּל (galgal),
which occurs 11 times in 11 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:18 - Your thunder roared from the whirlwind;
the lightning lit up the world!
The earth trembled and shook.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 83:13 - O my God, scatter them like tumbleweed,
like chaff before the wind!
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 12:6 - Yes, remember your Creator now while you are young, before the silver cord of life snaps and the golden bowl is broken. Don’t wait until the water jar is smashed at the spring and the pulley is broken at the well.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:28 - Their arrows will be sharp
and their bows ready for battle.
Sparks will fly from their horses’ hooves,
and the wheels of their chariots will spin like a whirlwind.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 17:13 - But though they thunder like breakers on a beach,
God will silence them, and they will run away.
They will flee like chaff scattered by the wind,
like a tumbleweed whirling before a storm.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 47:3 - Hear the clatter of stallions’ hooves
and the rumble of wheels as the chariots rush by.
Terrified fathers run madly,
without a backward glance at their helpless children.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 10:2 - Then the LORD spoke to the man in linen clothing and said, “Go between the whirling wheels beneath the cherubim, and take a handful of burning coals and scatter them over the city.” He did this as I watched.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 10:6 - The LORD said to the man in linen clothing, “Go between the cherubim and take some burning coals from between the wheels.” So the man went in and stood beside one of the wheels.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 10:13 - I heard someone refer to the wheels as “the whirling wheels.”
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:24 - They will all come against you from the north[fn] with chariots, wagons, and a great army prepared for attack. They will take up positions on every side, surrounding you with men armed with shields and helmets. And I will hand you over to them for punishment so they can do with you as they please.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:10 - The hooves of his horses will choke the city with dust, and the noise of the charioteers and chariot wheels will shake your walls as they storm through your broken gates.
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