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גִּלָּיוֹןStrong’s H1549

gillavon (gil-la-von)

Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Gillavon is the Hebrew word usually translated “mirrors” and “tablet”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.

“The glasses, and the fine linen, and the hoods, and the vails.”
Isaiah 3:23 KJV
Meaning
  1. Table, tablet, mirror, flat shiny ornament
How it's translated
  • and the mirrors 1
  • a tablet 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Isaiah 2

1 book in all.

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Hebrew dictionary

גִּלָּיוֹן gillavon · tablet

table, tablet, mirror, flat shiny ornament

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

How the English word “tablet” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

TAB'LET, noun

A small table or flat surface.

  1. Something flat on which to write, paint, draw or engrave.
  2. A medicine in a square form.

Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.