Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
turned
Usage: adj turning, folding (of doors)
Strong's Number
H1550
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
3
Books
3
Strong's H1550 Quick Answer
Strong's H1550 גָּלִיל (galiyl) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. galiyl (gaw-leel') adj. 1. a valve of a folding door (as turning) 2. also a ring (as round) It has 3 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include rings and folding. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- galiyl (gaw-leel') adj. 1. a valve of a folding door (as turning) 2. also a ring (as round)
- Usage
- 3 linked usages
- Books
- 3 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- rings and folding
Meaning and Definition
galiyl (gaw-leel') adj. 1. a valve of a folding door (as turning) 2. also a ring (as round) [from H1556] KJV: folding, ring. Root(s): H1556
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1550. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H1550 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render galiyl, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
rings
Esther 1:6
2×
folding
1 Kings 6:34
How Strong's H1550 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 3 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H1550 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H1550 in the Old Testament
3 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And the two doors were of fir tree: the two leaves of the one door were folding, and the two leaves of the other door were folding.
Where were white, green, and blue, hangings, fastened with cords of fine linen and purple to silver rings and pillars of marble: the beds were of gold and silver, upon a pavement of red, and blue, and white, and black, marble.
His hands are as gold rings set with the beryl: his belly is as bright ivory overlaid with sapphires.
Usage Excerpts
First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H1550.
And the two doors were of fir tree: the two leaves of the one door were folding, and the two leaves of the other door were folding.
Where were white, green, and blue, hangings, fastened with cords of fine linen and purple to silver rings and pillars of marble: the beds were of gold and silver, upon a pavement of red, and blue, and white, and black, marble.
His hands are as gold rings set with the beryl: his belly is as bright ivory overlaid with sapphires.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1550, grouped by book.
1 Kings 1 usage, Old Testament
Esther 1 usage, Old Testament
Song of Solomon 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H1550 FAQ
What does galil (גָּלִיל) mean?
Galil (Strong's H1550) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "folding". galiyl (gaw-leel') adj. 1. a valve of a folding door (as turning) 2. also a ring (as round)
How many times is galil (גָּלִיל) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H1550 across 3 books.
Where can I study galil (גָּלִיל) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1550 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate galil (גָּלִיל)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as rings and folding. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.