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גְלִילָה H1552
H1552 is the Hebrew word גְלִילָה, transliterated gᵉlîylâh and said ghel-ee-law'. The King James Version most often renders it borders.
What it means
a circuit or region.
Where it comes from
feminine of H1550 (גָּלִיל).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 5 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: border, coast, country.
Verses using גְלִילָה
All 5 verses, quoted in full.
Joshua 13:2 · KJV
This is the land that yet remaineth: all the borders of the Philistines, and all Geshuri,
Joshua 22:10 · KJV
And when they came unto the borders of Jordan, that are in the land of Canaan, the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half tribe of Manasseh built there an altar by Jordan, a great altar to see to.
Joshua 22:11 · KJV
And the children of Israel heard say, Behold, the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half tribe of Manasseh have built an altar over against the land of Canaan, in the borders of Jordan, at the passage of the children of Israel.
Ezekiel 47:8 · KJV
Then said he unto me, These waters issue out toward the east country, and go down into the desert, and go into the sea: which being brought forth into the sea, the waters shall be healed.
Joel 3:4 · KJV
Yea, and what have ye to do with me, O Tyre, and Zidon, and all the coasts of Palestine? will ye render me a recompence? and if ye recompense me, swiftly and speedily will I return your recompence upon your own head;
Common questions
What does Strong's H1552 mean?
H1552 is the Hebrew word גְלִילָה (gᵉlîylâh), meaning a circuit or region.
How is H1552 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it borders (3 times), country (1 time), coasts (1 time).
How many times does H1552 appear in the Bible?
גְלִילָה (gᵉlîylâh) is tagged in 5 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H1552 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: feminine of H1550 (גָּלִיל).
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