Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H1558

Strong's H1558 · Hebrew

גָּלָל

gâlâl · /gaw-lawl'/

Number
H1558
Language
Hebrew
Original word
גָּלָל
Transliteration
gâlâl
Pronunciation
gaw-lawl'
KJV occurrences
10 verses

Definition

a circumstance (as rolled around); only used adverbially, on account of

KJV: because of, for (sake).

Root / derivation: from H1556 (גָּלַל);

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered גָּלָל across 10 verses.

because4×
sake3×
for1×
sakes1×
thee1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

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

Genesis3 verses
Deuteronomy3 verses
1 Kings1 verse
Jeremiah2 verses
Micah1 verse

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H1558 (gâlâl) mean?

a circumstance (as rolled around); only used adverbially, on account of

How many times does H1558 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H1558 (גָּלָל) appears in 10 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “because.”

How is gâlâl translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H1558 is rendered as “because” (4×), “sake” (3×), “for” (1×), “sakes” (1×), among other words.

Where does the Hebrew word גָּלָל come from?

from H1556 (גָּלַל);