גֵּלֶל H1561

H1561 is the Hebrew word גֵּלֶל, transliterated gêlel and said gay'-lel. The King James Version most often renders it dung.

Word: גֵּלֶלTransliteration: gêlelSaid: gay'-lelLanguage: HebrewIn the KJV: 3 verses

What it means

dung (plural balls of dung).

a variation of H1557 (גָּלָל).

Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

dung 2×like his own dung 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: dung.

All 3 verses, quoted in full.

Yet he shall perish for ever like his own dung: they which have seen him shall say, Where is he?

And thou shalt eat it as barley cakes, and thou shalt bake it with dung that cometh out of man, in their sight.

Then he said unto me, Lo, I have given thee cow’s dung for man’s dung, and thou shalt prepare thy bread therewith.

What does Strong's H1561 mean?

H1561 is the Hebrew word גֵּלֶל (gêlel), meaning dung (plural balls of dung).

How is H1561 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it dung (2 times), like his own dung (1 time).

How many times does H1561 appear in the Bible?

גֵּלֶל (gêlel) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H1561 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: a variation of H1557 (גָּלָל).