Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H1537

Strong's H1537 · Hebrew

גִּלְגָּל

Gilgâl · /ghil-gawl'/

Number
H1537
Language
Hebrew
Original word
גִּלְגָּל
Transliteration
Gilgâl
Pronunciation
ghil-gawl'
KJV occurrences
39 verses

Definition

Gilgal, the name of three places in Palestine

KJV: Gilgal. See also H1019 (בֵּית הַגִּלְגָּל).

Root / derivation: the same as H1536 (גִּלְגָּל) (with the article as a properly, noun);

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered גִּלְגָּל across 39 verses.

Gilgal41×

Every occurrence (KJV)

39 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Deuteronomy1 verse
Joshua13 verses
Joshua 4:19

And the people came up out of Jordan on the tenth day of the first month, and encamped in Gilgal, in the east border of Jericho.

Joshua 4:20

And those twelve stones, which they took out of Jordan, did Joshua pitch in Gilgal.

Joshua 5:9

And the LORD said unto Joshua, This day have I rolled away the reproach of Egypt from off you. Wherefore the name of the place is called Gilgal unto this day. Gilgal: that is Rolling

Joshua 5:10

And the children of Israel encamped in Gilgal, and kept the passover on the fourteenth day of the month at even in the plains of Jericho.

Joshua 9:6

And they went to Joshua unto the camp at Gilgal, and said unto him, and to the men of Israel, We be come from a far country: now therefore make ye a league with us.

Joshua 10:6

And the men of Gibeon sent unto Joshua to the camp to Gilgal, saying, Slack not thy hand from thy servants; come up to us quickly, and save us, and help us: for all the kings of the Amorites that dwell in the mountains are gathered together against us.

Joshua 10:7

So Joshua ascended from Gilgal, he, and all the people of war with him, and all the mighty men of valour.

Joshua 10:9

Joshua therefore came unto them suddenly, and went up from Gilgal all night.

Joshua 10:15

And Joshua returned, and all Israel with him, unto the camp to Gilgal.

Joshua 10:43

And Joshua returned, and all Israel with him, unto the camp to Gilgal.

Joshua 12:23

The king of Dor in the coast of Dor, one; the king of the nations of Gilgal, one;

Joshua 14:6

Then the children of Judah came unto Joshua in Gilgal: and Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenezite said unto him, Thou knowest the thing that the LORD said unto Moses the man of God concerning me and thee in Kadeshbarnea.

Joshua 15:7

And the border went up toward Debir from the valley of Achor, and so northward, looking toward Gilgal, that is before the going up to Adummim, which is on the south side of the river: and the border passed toward the waters of Enshemesh, and the goings out thereof were at Enrogel:

Judges2 verses
1 Samuel12 verses
1 Samuel 7:16

And he went from year to year in circuit to Bethel, and Gilgal, and Mizpeh, and judged Israel in all those places. in circuit: Heb. and he circuited

1 Samuel 10:8

And thou shalt go down before me to Gilgal; and, behold, I will come down unto thee, to offer burnt offerings, and to sacrifice sacrifices of peace offerings: seven days shalt thou tarry, till I come to thee, and shew thee what thou shalt do.

1 Samuel 11:14

Then said Samuel to the people, Come, and let us go to Gilgal, and renew the kingdom there.

1 Samuel 11:15

And all the people went to Gilgal; and there they made Saul king before the LORD in Gilgal; and there they sacrificed sacrifices of peace offerings before the LORD; and there Saul and all the men of Israel rejoiced greatly.

1 Samuel 13:4

And all Israel heard say that Saul had smitten a garrison of the Philistines, and that Israel also was had in abomination with the Philistines. And the people were called together after Saul to Gilgal. was: Heb. did stink

1 Samuel 13:7

And some of the Hebrews went over Jordan to the land of Gad and Gilead. As for Saul, he was yet in Gilgal, and all the people followed him trembling. followed: Heb. trembled after him

1 Samuel 13:8

And he tarried seven days, according to the set time that Samuel had appointed: but Samuel came not to Gilgal; and the people were scattered from him.

1 Samuel 13:12

Therefore said I, The Philistines will come down now upon me to Gilgal, and I have not made supplication unto the LORD: I forced myself therefore, and offered a burnt offering. made: Heb. intreated the face

1 Samuel 13:15

And Samuel arose, and gat him up from Gilgal unto Gibeah of Benjamin. And Saul numbered the people that were present with him, about six hundred men. present: Heb. found

1 Samuel 15:12

And when Samuel rose early to meet Saul in the morning, it was told Samuel, saying, Saul came to Carmel, and, behold, he set him up a place, and is gone about, and passed on, and gone down to Gilgal.

1 Samuel 15:21

But the people took of the spoil, sheep and oxen, the chief of the things which should have been utterly destroyed, to sacrifice unto the LORD thy God in Gilgal.

1 Samuel 15:33

And Samuel said, As thy sword hath made women childless, so shall thy mother be childless among women. And Samuel hewed Agag in pieces before the LORD in Gilgal.

2 Samuel2 verses
2 Kings2 verses
Nehemiah1 verse
Hosea3 verses
Amos2 verses
Micah1 verse

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Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H1537 (Gilgâl) mean?

Gilgal, the name of three places in Palestine

How many times does H1537 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H1537 (גִּלְגָּל) appears in 39 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Gilgal.”

How is Gilgâl translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H1537 is rendered as “Gilgal” (41×).

Where does the Hebrew word גִּלְגָּל come from?

the same as H1536 (גִּלְגָּל) (with the article as a properly, noun);