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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H1552 - Country

Strong's No.:H1552

Hebrew:גְלִילָה

Transliteration:gᵉlîylâh

Phonetic:ghel-ee-law'

Word Origin:Feminine of H1550

Bible Usage:{border} {coast} country.

Part of Speech:Noun Feminine

Strongs
Definition:

a circuit or region


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. circuit, boundary, territory n pr loc 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


Bible References:
Country

Translation
Occurrences:
borders ( 3 )
coasts ( 1 )
country ( 1 )
passage ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.