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Lexicon :: Strong's H1558 - gālāl

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גָּלָל
Transliteration
gālāl
Pronunciation
gaw-lawl'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun construction (with preposition)
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 352

Strong’s Definitions

גָּלָל gâlâl, gaw-lawl'; from H1556; a circumstance (as rolled around); only used adverbially, on account of:—because of, for (sake).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x

The KJV translates Strong's H1558 in the following manner: because (4x), ... sake (4x), because of thee (1x), for (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x
The KJV translates Strong's H1558 in the following manner: because (4x), ... sake (4x), because of thee (1x), for (1x).

  1. on account of, for the sake of

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
גָּלָל gâlâl, gaw-lawl'; from H1556; a circumstance (as rolled around); only used adverbially, on account of:—because of, for (sake).
STRONGS H1558: Abbreviations
† I. [גָּלָל] noun [masculine] account, only in construct stative with בְּ, בִּגְלַל on account of, for the sake of (bdb016403 a great and momentous matter; bdb016404 on thy account; compare מִן בִּגְלַל דְּ because that in Palestinian Targum, as Psalm 4:9, and bdb016405 in Jerusalem Syriac PS731) Genesis 39:5 י׳ blessed the house of the Egyptian בִּגְלַל יוֺסֵף on account of Joseph, Deuteronomy 15:10; Deuteronomy 18:12; 1 Kings 14:16; Jeremiah 11:17; Jeremiah 15:4; with suffix בִּגְלָלֶ֑ךָ Genesis 30:27; בִּגְלָלֵךְ Genesis 12:13; בִּגְלַלְכֶם Deuteronomy 1:37; Micah 3:12.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

12:13; 30:27; 39:5

Deuteronomy

1:37; 15:10; 18:12

1 Kings

14:16

Jeremiah

11:17; 15:4

Micah

3:12

H1558

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1558 matches the Hebrew גָּלָל (gālāl),
which occurs 10 times in 10 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 12:13

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 12:13 - “Please tell them that you are [fn]my sister so that things will go well for me for your sake, and my life will be spared because of you.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:27 - But Laban said to him, “If I have found favor in your sight, stay with me; for I have learned [from the omens in divination and by experience] that the LORD has blessed me because of you.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 39:5 - It happened that from the time that he made Joseph overseer in his house and [put him in charge] over all that he owned, that the LORD blessed the Egyptian’s house because of Joseph; so the LORD’S blessing was on everything that Potiphar owned, in the house and in the field.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:37 - “The LORD was angry with me also because of you, saying, ‘Not even you shall enter Canaan.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 15:10 - “You shall freely and generously give to him, and your heart shall not be resentful when you give to him, because for this [generous] thing the LORD your God will bless you in all your work and in all your undertakings.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 18:12 - “For everyone who does these things is utterly repulsive to the LORD; and because of these detestable practices the LORD your God is driving them out before you.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:16 - “He will give up Israel because of the sins of Jeroboam which he has committed, and with which he has made Israel sin [by leading them into idolatry].”

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For the LORD of hosts, who planted you, has pronounced evil and horror against you because of the evil of the house of Israel and of the house of Judah, which they have done to provoke Me [to anger] by offering sacrifices and burning incense to Baal.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 15:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 15:4 - “I will make them an object of horror to all nations of the earth because of Manasseh [the despicable] son of Hezekiah, king of Judah, for the [evil and detestable] things which he did in Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMic 3:12 -

Therefore, on account of you

[fn]Zion shall be plowed like a field,

Jerusalem shall become [fn]a heap of ruins,

And the mountain of the house [of the LORD] shall become like a densely wooded hill.

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