Strong's H1547 · Hebrew
גָּלוּת
gâlûwth · /gaw-looth'/
Definition
{captivity; concretely, exiles (collectively)}
KJV: captivity.
Root / derivation: (Aramaic) corresponding to H1546 (גָּלוּת)
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered גָּלוּת across 3 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Daniel2 verses
Then was Daniel brought in before the king. And the king spake and said unto Daniel, Art thou that Daniel, which art of the children of the captivity of Judah, whom the king my father brought out of Jewry? father: or, grandfather
Daniel 6:13Then answered they and said before the king, That Daniel, which is of the children of the captivity of Judah, regardeth not thee, O king, nor the decree that thou hast signed, but maketh his petition three times a day.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H1547 (gâlûwth) mean?
{captivity; concretely, exiles (collectively)}
How many times does H1547 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H1547 (גָּלוּת) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “captivity.”
How is gâlûwth translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H1547 is rendered as “captivity” (3×).
Where does the Hebrew word גָּלוּת come from?
(Aramaic) corresponding to H1546 (גָּלוּת)