Lexical Summary galgal: a wheel, whirl, whirlwind Original Word: גַּלְגַּלTransliteration: galgal Phonetic Spelling: (gal-gal') Part of Speech: Noun Masculine Short Definition: a wheel, whirl, whirlwind Meaning: a wheel, a whirlwind, dust Strong's Concordance heaven, rolling thing, wheel By reduplication from galal; a wheel; by analogy, a whirlwind; also dust (as whirled) -- heaven, rolling thing, wheel. see HEBREW galal Brown-Driver-Briggs H1534. galgal גַּלְגַּל noun masculineEcclesiastes 12:6 wheel, whirl, whirlwind (on formation compare BaNB 204) — absolute ׳ג Ezekiel 10:2 7t.; גַּלְגַּ֑ל Psalm 83:14; plural with suffix גַּלְגִּלָּיו Isaiah 5:28; Jeremiah 47:3; — 1 wheel, a. of war-chariot Isaiah 5:28; Jeremiah 47:3, also collective Ezekiel 23:24; 26:10; perhaps also in Ezekiel's vision 10:2, 6, 13 (compare wheelwork) but compare below b. for drawing water Ecclesiastes 12:6. 2. a. whirl (of dust or chaff) Psalm 83:14; Isaiah 17:13, simile of foes put to flight by God. b. perhaps whirling of wheels Ezekiel 10:2, 6, 13 Sm RV, but compare above c. whirlwind Psalm 77:19. |