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גֻּלָּה H1543
H1543 is the Hebrew word גֻּלָּה, transliterated gullâh and said gool-law'. The King James Version most often renders it pommels.
What it means
a fountain, bowl or globe (all as round).
Where it comes from
feminine from H1556 (גָּלַל).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 12 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: bowl, pommel, spring.
Verses using גֻּלָּה
All 8 verses, quoted in full.
Joshua 15:19 · KJV
Who answered, Give me a blessing; for thou hast given me a south land; give me also springs of water. And he gave her the upper springs, and the nether springs.
Judges 1:15 · KJV
And she said unto him, Give me a blessing: for thou hast given me a south land; give me also springs of water. And Caleb gave her the upper springs and the nether springs.
1 Kings 7:41 · KJV
The two pillars, and the two bowls of the chapiters that were on the top of the two pillars; and the two networks, to cover the two bowls of the chapiters which were upon the top of the pillars;
1 Kings 7:42 · KJV
And four hundred pomegranates for the two networks, even two rows of pomegranates for one network, to cover the two bowls of the chapiters that were upon the pillars;
2 Chronicles 4:12 · KJV
To wit, the two pillars, and the pommels, and the chapiters which were on the top of the two pillars, and the two wreaths to cover the two pommels of the chapiters which were on the top of the pillars;
2 Chronicles 4:13 · KJV
And four hundred pomegranates on the two wreaths; two rows of pomegranates on each wreath, to cover the two pommels of the chapiters which were upon the pillars.
Ecclesiastes 12:6 · KJV
Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern.
Zechariah 4:3 · KJV
And two olive trees by it, one upon the right side of the bowl, and the other upon the left side thereof.
Common questions
What does Strong's H1543 mean?
H1543 is the Hebrew word גֻּלָּה (gullâh), meaning a fountain, bowl or globe (all as round).
How is H1543 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it pommels (3 times), also springs (2 times), springs (2 times), bowls (2 times), two bowls (1 time), among others.
How many times does H1543 appear in the Bible?
גֻּלָּה (gullâh) is tagged in 8 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H1543 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: feminine from H1556 (גָּלַל).
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