Quick Definition
border
Strong's Definition
a circuit or region
Derivation: feminine of H1550 (גָּלִיל);
KJV Usage: border, coast, country.
TWOT Reference: 353g
Outline of Biblical Usage
n f
1) circuit, boundary, territory
Galilee = "circuit, district"
n pr loc
2) a territory in Naphtali largely occupied by heathen; a circuit of towns around Kedesh-Naphtali, in which were situated the 20 towns given by Solomon to Hiram king of Tyre as payment for his work in conveying timber from Lebanon to Jerusalem
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) circuit, boundary, territory
Galilee = "circuit, district"
2) a territory in Naphtali largely occupied by heathen; a circuit of towns around Kedesh-Naphtali, in which were situated the 20 towns given by Solomon to Hiram king of Tyre as payment for his work in conveying timber from Lebanon to Jerusalem
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
גְּלִילָה
gelý̂ylâh
BDB Definition:
Galilee = circuit, district
1) circuit, boundary, territory (noun feminine)
2) a territory in Naphtali largely occupied by heathen; a circuit of towns around Kedesh-Naphtali, in which were situated the 20 towns given by Solomon to Hiram king of Tyre as payment for his work in conveying timber from Lebanon to Jerusalem (noun proper locative)
Part of Speech: see above in Definition
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H1550
Same Word by TWOT Number: 353g
Total KJV Occurrences: 5