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גִּלָּיוֹן H1549
H1549 is the Hebrew word גִּלָּיוֹן, transliterated gillâyôwn and said ghil-law-yone'. The King James Version most often renders it glasses.
What it means
a tablet for writing (as bare); by analogy, a mirror (as a plate).
Where it comes from
or גִּלְיוֹן; from H1540 (גָּלָה).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: glass, roll.
Verses using גִּלָּיוֹן
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
Isaiah 3:23 · KJV
The glasses, and the fine linen, and the hoods, and the vails.
Isaiah 8:1 · KJV
Moreover the LORD said unto me, Take thee a great roll, and write in it with a man’s pen concerning Mahershalalhashbaz.
Common questions
What does Strong's H1549 mean?
H1549 is the Hebrew word גִּלָּיוֹן (gillâyôwn), meaning a tablet for writing (as bare); by analogy, a mirror (as a plate).
How is H1549 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it glasses (1 time), roll (1 time).
How many times does H1549 appear in the Bible?
גִּלָּיוֹן (gillâyôwn) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H1549 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: or גִּלְיוֹן; from H1540 (גָּלָה).
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