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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 - So please tell them you are my sister. Then they will spare my life and treat me well because of their interest in you.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 30:27

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:27 - “Please listen to me,” Laban replied. “I have become wealthy, for[fn] the LORD has blessed me because of you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 39:5 - From the day Joseph was put in charge of his master’s household and property, the LORD began to bless Potiphar’s household for Joseph’s sake. All his household affairs ran smoothly, and his crops and livestock flourished.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 1:37

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:37 - “And the LORD was also angry with me because of you. He said to me, ‘Moses, not even you will enter the Promised Land!

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 15:10

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 15:10 - Give generously to the poor, not grudgingly, for the LORD your God will bless you in everything you do.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 18:12

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 18:12 - Anyone who does these things is detestable to the LORD. It is because the other nations have done these detestable things that the LORD your God will drive them out ahead of you.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:16 - He will abandon Israel because Jeroboam sinned and made Israel sin along with him.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 11:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 11:17 - “I, the LORD of Heaven’s Armies, who planted this olive tree, have ordered it destroyed. For the people of Israel and Judah have done evil, arousing my anger by burning incense to Baal.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 15:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 15:4 - Because of the wicked things Manasseh son of Hezekiah, king of Judah, did in Jerusalem, I will make my people an object of horror to all the kingdoms of the earth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 3:12

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 3:12 - Because of you, Mount Zion will be plowed like an open field;
Jerusalem will be reduced to ruins!
A thicket will grow on the heights
where the Temple now stands.
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