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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 - The crash of your thunder was in the whirlwind;
your lightnings lighted up the world;
the earth trembled and shook.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 83:13 - O my God, make them like whirling dust,[fn]
like chaff before the wind.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 12:6 - before the silver cord is snapped, or the golden bowl is broken, or the pitcher is shattered at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern,
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:28 - their arrows are sharp,
all their bows bent,
their horses’ hoofs seem like flint,
and their wheels like the whirlwind.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 17:13 - The nations roar like the roaring of many waters,
but he will rebuke them, and they will flee far away,
chased like chaff on the mountains before the wind
and whirling dust before the storm.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 47:3 - At the noise of the stamping of the hoofs of his stallions,
at the rushing of his chariots, at the rumbling of their wheels,
the fathers look not back to their children,
so feeble are their hands,
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 10:2 - And he said to the man clothed in linen, “Go in among the whirling wheels underneath the cherubim. Fill your hands with burning coals from between the cherubim, and scatter them over the city.” And he went in before my eyes.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 10:6 - And when he commanded the man clothed in linen, “Take fire from between the whirling wheels, from between the cherubim,” he went in and stood beside a wheel.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 10:13 - As for the wheels, they were called in my hearing “the whirling wheels.”
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:24 - And they shall come against you from the north[fn] with chariots and wagons and a host of peoples. They shall set themselves against you on every side with buckler, shield, and helmet; and I will commit the judgment to them, and they shall judge you according to their judgments.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:10 - His horses will be so many that their dust will cover you. Your walls will shake at the noise of the horsemen and wagons and chariots, when he enters your gates as men enter a city that has been breached.
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