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גֹּלֶם H1564

H1564 is the Hebrew word גֹּלֶם, transliterated gôlem and said go'-lem. The King James Version most often renders it substance yet being unperfect.

Word: גֹּלֶםTransliteration: gôlemSaid: go'-lemLanguage: HebrewIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

a wrapped (and unformed mass, i.e. as the embryo).

Where it comes from

from H1563 (גָּלַם).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

substance yet being unperfect 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: substance yet being unperfect.

Verses using גֹּלֶם

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

Psalm 139:16 · KJV

Thine eyes did see my substance, yet being unperfect; and in thy book all my members were written, which in continuance were fashioned, when as yet there was none of them.

Common questions

What does Strong's H1564 mean?

H1564 is the Hebrew word גֹּלֶם (gôlem), meaning a wrapped (and unformed mass, i.e. as the embryo).

How is H1564 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it substance yet being unperfect (1 time).

How many times does H1564 appear in the Bible?

גֹּלֶם (gôlem) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H1564 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from H1563 (גָּלַם).

Nearby entries

H1561 · גֵּלֶל — dung (plural balls of dung)H1562 · גִּלֲלַי — Gilalai, an Israelite H1563 · גָּלַם — to fold H1565 · גַּלְמוּד — sterile (as wrapped up too hard)…H1566 · גָּלַע — to be obstinate H1567 · גַּלְעֵד — Galed, a memorial cairn East of the Jordan

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