גַּלְגַּל
Transliteration
galgal
Pronunciation
gal-gal'
Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
By reduplication from גָּלַל (H1556)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 353i

Strong’s Definitions

גַּלְגַּל galgal, gal-gal'; by reduplication from H1556; a wheel; by analogy, a whirlwind; also dust (as whirled):—heaven, rolling thing, wheel.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's H1534 in the following manner: wheel (8x), heaven (1x), rolling thing (1x), whirlwind (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x
The KJV translates Strong's H1534 in the following manner: wheel (8x), heaven (1x), rolling thing (1x), whirlwind (1x).

  1. wheel, whirl, whirlwind, whirling

    1. wheel

    2. whirl (of dust, chaff)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
גַּלְגַּל galgal, gal-gal'; by reduplication from H1556; a wheel; by analogy, a whirlwind; also dust (as whirled):—heaven, rolling thing, wheel.
STRONGS H1534: Abbreviations
† גַּלְגַּל noun masculineEcclesiastes 12:6 wheel, whirl, whirlwind (on formation compare BaNB 204) — absolute ג׳ Ezekiel 10:2 + 7 times; גַּלְגַּ֑ל Psalm 83:14; plural with suffix גַּלְגִּלָּיו Isaiah 5:28; Jeremiah 47:3; —
1. wheel,
a. of war-chariot Isaiah 5:28; Jeremiah 47:3, also collective Ezekiel 23:24; Ezekiel 26:10; perhaps also in Ezekiel's vision Ezekiel 10:2, 6, 13 (compare wheelwork) but compare below
b. for drawing water Ecclesiastes 12:6.
2.
a. whirl (of dust or chaff) Psalm 83:14; Isaiah 17:13, simile of foes put to flight by God.
b. perhaps whirling of wheels Ezekiel 10:2, 6, 13 Sm RV, but compare above.
c. whirlwind Psalm 77:19.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Psalms

77:19; 83:14; 83:14

Ecclesiastes

12:6; 12:6

Isaiah

5:28; 5:28; 17:13

Jeremiah

47:3; 47:3

Ezekiel

10:2; 10:2; 10:2; 10:6; 10:6; 10:13; 10:13; 23:24; 26:10