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Galal

גָּלָלStrong’s H1559

galal (ga-lal)

Appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Galal is the Hebrew word usually translated “galal”. It appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament.

“And Bakbakkar, Heresh, and Galal, and Mattaniah the son of Micah, the son of Zichri, the son of Asaph;”
1 Chronicles 9:15 KJV
Meaning
  1. A Levite, one of the sons of Asaph
  2. A third Levite, son of Jeduthun
  3. A Levite, one of the sons of Asaph
  4. A third Levite, son of Jeduthun
How it's translated
  • galal 2
  • and galal 1

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

Where it's used most
  • 1 Chronicles 2
  • Nehemiah 1

2 books in all.

Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary

גָּלָל galal · Galal

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at 1Ch.9.15 § Galal = "influential" 1) a Levite, one of the sons of Asaph 2) a third Levite, son of Jeduthun

גָּלָל galal · Galal

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at 1Ch.9.16; son of: Jeduthun (H3038H); father of: Shemaiah (H8098F) § Galal = "influential" 1) a Levite, one of the sons of Asaph 2) a third Levite, son of Jeduthun

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

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