גַּלְגַּל
galgal
wheel
Strong's H1534NounHebrewTWOT 353i

גַּלְגַּל (galgal) is a Hebrew noun meaning wheel. It appears 11 times in 5 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H1534).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 353i)

Range of meaning (TWOT 353i)wheel, whirl, whirlwind; dust; heaven, rolling thing
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

גַּלְגַּל noun, masculine: wheel, whirl, whirlwind

wheel, whirl, whirlwind

Strong's H1534 גַּלְגַּל: a wheel; by analogy, a whirlwind; also dust (as whirled)
KJV:heaven, rolling thing, wheel.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 353: גָּלַל gālal — roll, roll away; roll up, along; garment rolled, in blood; roll oneself over and over; commit, remove, run down, seek occasion, trust, wallow

See it in Scripture

Ecclesiastes 12:6Isaiah 17:13Jeremiah 47:3

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