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Lexicon :: Strong's H1538 - gulgōleṯ

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גֻּלְגֹּלֶת
Transliteration
gulgōleṯ
Pronunciation
gul-go'-leth
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
By reduplication from גָּלַל (H1556)
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TWOT Reference: 353l

Strong’s Definitions

גֻּלְגֹּלֶת gulgôleth, gul-go'-leth; by reduplication from H1556; a skull (as round); by implication, a head (in enumeration of persons):—head, every man, poll, skull.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's H1538 in the following manner: poll (7x), scull (2x), every man (2x), head (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x
The KJV translates Strong's H1538 in the following manner: poll (7x), scull (2x), every man (2x), head (1x).

  1. head, poll, skull

    1. skull

    2. head, poll (of census)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
גֻּלְגֹּלֶת gulgôleth, gul-go'-leth; by reduplication from H1556; a skull (as round); by implication, a head (in enumeration of persons):—head, every man, poll, skull.
STRONGS H1538: Abbreviations
† גֻּלְגֹּ֫לֶת noun feminine skull, head, poll (person) (on formation compare BaNB 205; Aramaic גּוּלְגַּלְתָּא) — absolute ג׳ 2 Kings 9:35 + 3 times; suffix גֻּלְגָּלְתּוֺ Judges 9:53; 1 Chronicles 10:10; plural suffix גֻּלְגְּלֹתָם Numbers 1:2 + 5 times; —
1. skull, as broken by a stone Judges 9:53; as severed from body 2 Kings 9:35; 1 Chronicles 10:10.
2. head, poll (in counting, taxing, etc.; only P and late) עֹמֶר לַגּ׳ Exodus 16:16 an omer for every man; compare Exodus 38:26; Numbers 1:2, 18, 20, 22; Numbers 3:47; 1 Chronicles 23:3, 24.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

16:16; 38:26

Numbers

1:2; 1:2; 1:18; 1:20; 1:22; 3:47

Judges

9:53; 9:53

2 Kings

9:35; 9:35

1 Chronicles

10:10; 10:10; 23:3; 23:24

H1538

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1538 matches the Hebrew גֻּלְגֹּלֶת (gulgōleṯ),
which occurs 12 times in 12 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 16:16

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 16:16 - “This H2088 is [fn]what H1697 H834 the LORD H3068 has commanded, H6680 ‘Gather H3950 of it every H376 man H376 [fn]as much H6310 as he should eat; H398 you shall take H3947 [fn]an omer H6016 apiece H1538 according to the number H4557 of persons H5315 each H376 of you has H3947 in his tent.’” H168

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:26 - a beka H1235 a head H1538 (that is, half H4276 a shekel H8255 according to the shekel H8255 of the sanctuary), H6944 for each H3605 one H3605 who passed H5674 over H5674 to those who were [fn]numbered, H6485 from twenty H6242 years H8141 old H1121 and upward, H4605 for 603,550 H8337 H3967 H505 H7969 H505 H2568 H3967 H2572 men.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:2 - “Take H5375 a [fn]census H7218 of all H3605 the congregation H5712 of the sons H1121 of Israel, H3478 by their families, H4940 by their fathers’ H1 households, H1004 according to the number H4557 of names, H8034 every H3605 male, H2145 head H1538 by head H1538

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:18 - and they assembled H6950 all H3605 the congregation H5712 together on the first H259 of the second H8145 month. H2320 Then they registered H3205 by ancestry H3205 in their families, H4940 by their fathers’ H1 households, H1004 according to the number H4557 of names, H8034 from twenty H6242 years H8141 old H1121 and upward, H4605 head H1538 by head, H1538

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:20 - Now the sons H1121 of Reuben, H7205 Israel’s H3478 firstborn, H1060 their genealogical H8435 registration H8435 by their families, H4940 by their fathers’ H1 households, H1004 according to the number H4557 of names, H8034 head H1538 by head, H1538 every H3605 male H2145 from twenty H6242 years H8141 old H1121 and upward, H4605 whoever H3605 was able to go H3318 out to war, H6635

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:22 - Of the sons H1121 of Simeon, H8095 their genealogical H8435 registration H8435 by their families, H4940 by their fathers’ H1 households, H1004 their numbered H6485 men, according to the number H4557 of names, H8034 head H1538 by head, H1538 every H3605 male H2145 from twenty H6242 years H8141 old H1121 and upward, H4605 whoever H3605 was able to go H3318 out to war, H6635

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:47 - you shall take H3947 five H2568 shekels H8255 apiece, H2568 per head; H1538 you shall take H3947 them in terms of the shekel H8255 of the sanctuary H6944 (the shekel H8255 is twenty H6242 [fn]gerahs), H1626

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:53 - But a certain H259 woman H802 threw H7993 an upper H7393 millstone H7393 on Abimelech’s H40 head, H7218 crushing H7533 his skull. H1538

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:35 - They went H1980 to bury H6912 her, but they found H4672 nothing H3808 more H3588 H518 of her than H3588 H518 the skull H1538 and the feet H7272 and the palms H3709 of her hands. H3027

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 10:10 - They put H7760 his armor H3627 in the house H1004 of their gods H430 and fastened H8628 his head H1538 in the house H1004 of Dagon. H1712

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 23:3 - The Levites H3881 were numbered H5608 from thirty H7970 years H8141 old H1121 and upward, H4605 and their number H4557 by [fn]census H1538 of men H1397 was 38,000. H7970 H8083 H505

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 23:24 - These H428 were the sons H1121 of Levi H3878 according to their fathers’ H1 households, H1004 even the heads H7218 of the fathers’ H1 households of those of them who were [fn]counted, H6485 in the number H4557 of names H8034 by their [fn]census, H1538 doing H6213 the work H4399 for the service H5656 of the house H1004 of the LORD, H3068 from twenty H6242 years H8141 old H1121 and upward. H4605
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