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Lexicon :: Strong's H1544 - gillûl

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גִּלּוּל
Transliteration
gillûl
Pronunciation
ghil-lool'
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Part of Speech
masculine plural noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 353h

Variant Spellings

Variant spellings for this word: גלול (Strongs) גלל (Strongs) גלולים (Gesenius)

Strong’s Definitions

גִּלּוּל gillûwl, ghil-lool'; or (shortened) גִּלֻּל gillul; from H1556; properly, a log (as round); by implication, an idol:—idol.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 48x

The KJV translates Strong's H1544 in the following manner: idol (47x), image (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 48x
The KJV translates Strong's H1544 in the following manner: idol (47x), image (1x).

  1. idols

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
גִּלּוּל gillûwl, ghil-lool'; or (shortened) גִּלֻּל gillul; from H1556; properly, a log (as round); by implication, an idol:—idol.
STRONGS H1544: Abbreviations
† [גִּלּוּל] noun masculineJeremiah 50:27 only plural idols (= logs, blocks, shapeless things Ges BaudRel i. 95; Ew doll-images > dungy things Sm Ezekiel 6:4 SS after Rabb) **See BaudZMG, 1904, 395 ff. (compares Biblical Aramaic גְּלָל (אֶבֶן), Palmyrene גללא Tariff i. 9 = στήλη λιθινη; and concludes that it was originally a designation of the primitive stone menhir or מַצֵּבָה). — גִּלּוּלִים Ezekiel 22:8 + 3 times + Ezekiel 30:13 (strike out B Co); גִּלֻּלִים 1 Kings 15:12 + 2 times; construct גִּלּוּלֵי Ezekiel 8:10 + 6 times; גִּלּוּלַיִךְ Ezekiel 22:4; גִּלּוּלָיו 2 Kings 21:11 + 4 times; גִּלּוּלֶיהָ Jeremiah 50:2; יֵ֯כֶם Leviticus 26:30 + 7 times; יֵ֯כֶן Ezekiel 23:49; יֵ֯הֶם Ezekiel 6:9 + 14 times + Ezekiel 6:5 (del BA al Co); יֵ֯הֶן Ezekiel 23:37; — idols (39 times Ezekiel); — 1 Kings 15:12; 2 Kings 17:12; 2 Kings 21:21; Ezekiel 6:5 (del Co) Ezekiel 6:9; Ezekiel 6:13 (twice in verse); Ezekiel 14:4, 5; Ezekiel 18:6, 15; Ezekiel 20:16, 24, 39; Ezekiel 23:37, 39, 49; Ezekiel 33:25; Ezekiel 44:10, 12; || שִׁקּוּצִים Deuteronomy 29:16; 2 Kings 23:24 (|| also תְּרָפִים), Ezekiel 20:7, 18 (both with verb טמא) Ezekiel 20:8; Ezekiel 37:23, compare also Ezekiel 8:10 (שֶׁקֶץ, but שִׁקּוּצִים apparently Greek Version of the LXX Syriac Version Targum & so Co); || תּוֺעֵבָה Ezekiel 14:6; 2 Kings 21:11, compare Ezekiel 18:12; Ezekiel 16:36 (גִּלּוּלֵי תוֺעֲבוֺתַיִךְ), & 1 Kings 21:26 (where verb תָּעַב); || טֻמְאוֺת Ezekiel 36:25; || מִכְשׁוֺל עֲוֺנוֺ Ezekiel 14:3, 4, 7; || עֲצַבִּים Jeremiah 50:2; || אֱלִילִים Ezekiel 30:13 (Co אילים; compare also above); || חַמָּן Ezekiel 6:4, 6; Leviticus 26:30 (compare below); || תְּרָפִים 2 Kings 23:24 (above); in phrase טִמֵּא בְּגִלּ׳ etc. Ezekiel 20:7, 18, 31; Ezekiel 22:3, 4; Ezekiel 23:7, 30; Ezekiel 36:18 (del Co); תְּחַלְּלוּ בְגִלּ׳ Ezekiel 20:39; — note especially the expression עַל־פִּגְרֵי פִּגְרֵיכֶם וְנָתַתִּי גִלּוּלֵיכֶם Leviticus 26:30 and I will lay your carcases upon the carcases of your idols.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Leviticus

26:30; 26:30; 26:30

Deuteronomy

29:16

1 Kings

15:12; 15:12; 21:26

2 Kings

17:12; 21:11; 21:11; 21:21; 23:24; 23:24

Jeremiah

50:2; 50:2; 50:27

Ezekiel

6:4; 6:4; 6:5; 6:5; 6:6; 6:9; 6:9; 6:13; 8:10; 8:10; 14:3; 14:4; 14:4; 14:5; 14:6; 14:7; 16:36; 18:6; 18:12; 18:15; 20:7; 20:7; 20:8; 20:16; 20:18; 20:18; 20:24; 20:31; 20:39; 20:39; 22:3; 22:4; 22:4; 22:8; 23:7; 23:30; 23:37; 23:37; 23:39; 23:49; 23:49; 30:13; 30:13; 33:25; 36:18; 36:25; 37:23; 44:10; 44:12

H1544

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Strong's Number H1544 matches the Hebrew גִּלּוּל (gillûl),
which occurs 48 times in 45 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 26:30

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:30 - ‘I then will destroy your high places and cut down your incense altars and give your corpses to lie on the corpses of your idols H1544, for My soul shall loathe you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 29:17

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 29:17 - moreover, you have seen their detestable things and their idols H1544 of wood, stone, silver, and gold, which they had with them—

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 15:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 15:12 - He also put away the male cult prostitutes from the land and removed all the idols H1544 which his fathers had made.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 21:26

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:26 - And he acted very abominably in following idols H1544, according to all that the Amorites had done, whom Yahweh dispossessed before the sons of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 17:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 17:12 - And they served idols H1544, concerning which Yahweh had said to them, “You shall not do this thing.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 21:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 21:11 - “Because Manasseh king of Judah has done these abominations—he has done evil more than all the Amorites did who were before him—and has also made Judah sin with his idols H1544,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 21:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 21:21 - And he walked in all the way that his father had walked and served the idols H1544 that his father had served and worshiped them.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 23:24

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 23:24 -

Moreover, the mediums and the spiritists and the teraphim and the idols H1544 and all the detestable things that were seen in the land of Judah and in Jerusalem, Josiah purged in order that he might [fn]establish the words of the law which were written in the book that Hilkiah the priest found in the house of Yahweh.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 50:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:2 -

“Declare and make it heard among the nations.

Make it heard and lift up a standard.

Do not conceal it but say,

‘Babylon has been captured;

Bel has been put to shame; [fn]Marduk has been [fn]shattered;

Her images have been put to shame; her idols H1544 have been shattered.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 6:4

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 6:4 - “So your altars will become desolate, and your incense altars will be broken; and I will make your slain fall in front of your idols H1544.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 6:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 6:5 - “I will also put the dead bodies of the sons of Israel in front of their idols H1544; and I will scatter your bones all around your altars.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 6:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 6:6 - “In all your places of habitation, cities will become waste, and the high places will be desolate, that your altars may become waste and [fn]desolate, your idols H1544 may be broken and cease, your incense altars may be cut in pieces, and your works may be blotted out.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 6:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 6:9 - “Then those of you who escape will remember Me among the nations to which they will be carried captive, how I have been broken over their adulterous hearts which turned away from Me, and by their eyes which played the harlot after their idols H1544; and they will loathe themselves to their own faces for the evils which they have done, for all their abominations.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 6:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 6:13 - “Then you will know that I am Yahweh when their slain are among their idols H1544 all around their altars, on every high hill, on all the tops of the mountains, under every green tree, and under every leafy oak—the places where they [fn]offered a soothing aroma to all their idols H1544.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 8:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 8:10 - So I entered and looked, and behold, every form of creeping things and beasts and detestable things, with all the idols H1544 of the house of Israel, were carved on the wall all around.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 14:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 14:3 - “Son of man, these men have set up their idols H1544 in their hearts and have put right before their faces the stumbling block of their iniquity. Should I be inquired by them at all?

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 14:4

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 14:4 - “Therefore speak to them and tell them, ‘Thus says Lord Yahweh, “Any man of the house of Israel who sets up his idols H1544 in his heart, puts right before his face the stumbling block of his iniquity, and then comes to the prophet, I Yahweh will be brought to give him an answer [fn]in light of it, [fn]in light of the multitude of his idols H1544,

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 14:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 14:5 - in order to seize the house of Israel by their heart, those who are [fn]estranged from Me through all their idols H1544.”’

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 14:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 14:6 -

“Therefore say to the house of Israel, ‘Thus says Lord Yahweh, “[fn]Turn back and turn away from your idols H1544 and turn your faces away from all your abominations.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 14:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 14:7 - “For anyone of the house of Israel or of the sojourners who sojourn in Israel who separates himself from Me, sets up his idols H1544 in his heart, puts right before his face the stumbling block of his iniquity, and then comes to the prophet to inquire of Me for himself, I, Yahweh, will be brought to answer him in My own person.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 16:36

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 16:36 - Thus says Lord Yahweh, “Because your lewdness was poured out and your nakedness uncovered through your harlotries with your lovers and with all your abominable idols H1544, and because of the blood of your sons which you gave to [fn]idols,

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 18:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 18:6 - and does not eat at the mountain shrines or lift up his eyes to the idols H1544 of the house of Israel, or defile his neighbor’s wife or approach a woman during her menstrual period—

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 18:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 18:12 - he mistreats the afflicted and needy, commits robbery, does not return a pledge, but lifts up his eyes to the idols H1544 and does abominations;

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 18:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 18:15 - “He does not eat at the mountain shrines or lift up his eyes to the idols H1544 of the house of Israel, or defile his neighbor’s wife

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 20:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:7 - “I said to them, ‘Cast away, each of you, the detestable things of his eyes, and do not defile yourselves with the idols H1544 of Egypt; I am Yahweh your God.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 20:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:8 - “But they rebelled against Me and were not willing to listen to Me; each one did not cast away the detestable things of their eyes, nor did they forsake the idols H1544 of Egypt.

Then I said I would pour out My wrath on them, to [fn]spend My anger against them in the midst of the land of Egypt.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 20:16

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:16 - because they rejected My judgments, and as for My statutes, they did not walk in them; they even profaned My sabbaths, for their heart continually walked after their idols H1544.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 20:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:18 -

“I said to their [fn]children in the wilderness, ‘Do not walk in the statutes of your fathers and do not keep their judgments and do not defile yourselves with their idols H1544.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 20:24

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:24 - because they had not done My judgments, but had rejected My statutes and had profaned My sabbaths, and their eyes were going after the idols H1544 of their fathers.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 20:31

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:31 - “[fn]And when you offer your gifts, when you cause your sons to pass through the fire, you are defiling yourselves with all your idols H1544 to this day. And shall I be inquired of by you, O house of Israel? As I live,” declares Lord Yahweh, “I will not be inquired of by you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 20:39

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:39 -

“As for you, O house of Israel,” thus says Lord Yahweh, “Go, serve everyone his idols H1544; [fn]but after this you will surely listen to Me, and My holy name you will profane no longer with your gifts and with your idols H1544.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 22:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 22:3 - “And you shall say, ‘Thus says Lord Yahweh, “A city shedding blood in her midst, so that her time will come; and she makes idols H1544 against herself for defilement!

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 22:4

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 22:4 - “You have become guilty by [fn]the blood which you have shed, and defiled by your idols H1544 which you have made. Thus you have brought your [fn]day near and have come to your years; therefore I have made you a reproach to the nations and a mocking to all the lands.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:7 - “She gave her harlotries to them, all of them the choicest [fn]men of Assyria; and with all whom she lusted after, with all their idols H1544 she defiled herself.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:30

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:30 - ‘These things will be done to you because you have played the harlot with the nations, because you have defiled yourself with their idols H1544.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:37

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:37 - “For they have committed adultery, and blood is on their hands. Thus they have committed adultery with their idols H1544 and even caused their sons, whom they bore to Me, to pass through the fire to [fn]them as food.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:39

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:39 - “For when they had slaughtered their children for their idols H1544, they entered My sanctuary on the same day to profane it; and behold, thus they did within My house.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:49

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:49 - ‘Your lewdness [fn]will be requited upon you, and you will bear the sin of worshiping your idols H1544; thus you will know that I am Lord Yahweh.’”

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 30:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 30:13 -

‘Thus says Lord Yahweh,

“I will also destroy the idols H1544

And make the [fn]images cease from [fn]Memphis.

And there will no longer be a prince in the land of Egypt;

And I will put fear in the land of Egypt.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 33:25

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 33:25 - “Therefore say to them, ‘Thus says Lord Yahweh, “You eat meat with the blood in it and lift up your eyes to your idols H1544 as you shed blood. Should you then possess the land?

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 36:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 36:18 - “Therefore I poured out My wrath on them for the blood which they had shed on the land, because they had defiled it with their idols H1544.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 36:25

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 36:25 - “Then I will [fn]sprinkle clean water on you, and you will be clean; I will cleanse you from all your uncleanness and from all your idols H1544.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 37:23

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:23 - “They also will no longer defile themselves with their idols H1544 or with their detestable things or with any of their transgressions; but I will save them from all their [fn]places of habitation in which they have sinned, and I will cleanse them. And they will be My people, and I will be their God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 44:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 44:10 - “But the Levites who went far from Me when Israel went astray, who went astray from Me after their idols H1544, shall bear the punishment for their iniquity.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 44:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 44:12 - “Because they ministered to them before their idols H1544 and became a stumbling block of iniquity to the house of Israel, therefore I have [fn]sworn against them,” declares Lord Yahweh, “that they shall bear the punishment for their iniquity.
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