Strong's Definition
the same as 1536 (with the article as a properly, noun); Gilgal, the name of three places in Palestine
KJV Usage: Gilgal. See also 1019
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
גִּלְגָּל (gil.gal) — Gilgal.
§ Gilgal = "a wheel, rolling" the first site of an Israelite camp west of the Jordan, east of Jericho, here Samuel was judge, and Saul was made king; later used for illicit worship
גִּלְגָּל (gil.gal) — Gilgal.
§ Gilgal = "a wheel, rolling" dwelling place of prophets in northern Israel about four miles (7 km) from Shiloh and Bethel
גִּלְגָּל (gil.gal) — Galilee. Gilgal = "a wheel, rolling" a region conquered by Joshua, site unsure Another spelling of ga.lil (גָּלִיל "Galilee" H1551)
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun m · גלל
Vehicles
wheel = ring or round disk with a rod (axle) running through its center or hub; either made of a solid piece of wood or a central hub connected with several spokes to an outer rim; ◄ made of wood and sometimes partly of iron; ► used to help vehicles move over the ground
name · גלל
Names of Locations
Gilgal = location; ◄ close to Jericho; ► first camp of Israelites after crossing the Jordan; here they set up twelve stones as a monument; it later became the location of a cultic center
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1 JOS 15:7 Targum changes 18:17 to הגלגל "the Gilgal" to harmonize with 15:7, while the Peshitta changes 15:7 to גלילות "Geliloth/districts" to harmonize with 18:17
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
גִּלְגָּל n.pr.loc. (= (sacred) circle of stones) place E. of Jericho, where Isr. lay encamped
place on border between Judah & Benjamin
place in N. Isr., dwelling of prophets
place in N. Isr. near Mt. Gerizim and Mt. Ebal
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