Hebrew - English Dictionary
H1551 - Galilee
| Strong's No.: | H1551 |
| Hebrew: | גָּלִיל |
| Transliteration: | Gâlîyl |
| Phonetic: | gaw-leel' |
| Word Origin: | The same as H1550 |
| Bible Usage: | Galilee. |
| Part of Speech: | Proper Name Location |
| Strongs Definition: | a circle (with the article); Galil (as a special circuit) in the North of Palestine |
| Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | Galilee = "circuit, district" 1. 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 |
| Bible References:
Galilee |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
Galilee ( 6 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.