Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H1555

Strong's H1555 · Hebrew

גׇּלְיַת

Golyath · /gol-yath'/

Number
H1555
Language
Hebrew
Original word
גׇּלְיַת
Transliteration
Golyath
Pronunciation
gol-yath'
KJV occurrences
6 verses

Definition

Goljath, a Philistine

KJV: Goliath.

Root / derivation: perhaps from H1540 (גָּלָה); exile;

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered גׇּלְיַת across 6 verses.

Goliath6×

Every occurrence (KJV)

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

1 Samuel4 verses
2 Samuel1 verse
1 Chronicles1 verse

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H1555 (Golyath) mean?

Goljath, a Philistine

How many times does H1555 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H1555 (גׇּלְיַת) appears in 6 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Goliath.”

How is Golyath translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H1555 is rendered as “Goliath” (6×).

Where does the Hebrew word גׇּלְיַת come from?

perhaps from H1540 (גָּלָה); exile;