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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.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 12:13 -

“Please say you’re my sister so it will go well for me because of you, and my life will be spared on your account.”

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:27 -

But Laban said to him, “If I have found favor with you, stay. I have learned by divination that the LORD has blessed me because of you.”

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 39:5 -

From the time that he put him in charge of his household and of all that he owned, the LORD blessed the Egyptian’s house because of Joseph. The LORD’s blessing was on all that he owned, in his house and in his fields.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:37 -

“The LORD was angry with me also because of you and said, ‘You will not enter there either.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 15:10 -

“Give to him, and don’t have a stingy heart[fn] when you give, and because of this the LORD your God will bless you in all your work and in everything you do.[fn]

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 18:12 -

“Everyone who does these acts is detestable to the LORD, and the LORD your God is driving out the nations before you because of these detestable acts.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:16 -

“He will give up Israel because of Jeroboam’s sins that he committed and caused Israel to commit.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 11:17 -

“The LORD of Armies who planted you has decreed disaster against you, because of the disaster[fn] the house of Israel and the house of Judah brought on themselves when they angered me by burning incense to Baal.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 15:4 -

“I will make them a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth because of Manasseh son of Hezekiah, the king of Judah, for what he did in Jerusalem.

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 3:12 -

Therefore, because of you,

Zion will be plowed like a field,

Jerusalem will become ruins,

and the temple’s mountain

will be a high thicket.

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