Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
dung
Usage: dung
Strong's Number
H1557
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's H1557 Quick Answer
Strong's H1557 גָּלָל (galal) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. galal (gaw-lawl') n-m. 1. dung (as in balls) [from H1556] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include dung. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- galal (gaw-lawl') n-m. 1. dung (as in balls) [from H1556]
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- dung
Meaning and Definition
galal (gaw-lawl') n-m. 1. dung (as in balls) [from H1556] KJV: dung. Root(s): H1556
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1557. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H1557 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render galal, 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.
dung
1 Kings 14:10
How Strong's H1557 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 1 linked usage.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H1557 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 H1557 in the Old Testament
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
Therefore, behold, I will bring evil upon the house of Jeroboam, and will cut off from Jeroboam him that pisseth against the wall, and him that is shut up and left in Israel, and will take away the remnant of the house of Jeroboam, as a man taketh away dung, till it be all gone.
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H1557.
Therefore, behold, I will bring evil upon the house of Jeroboam, and will cut off from Jeroboam him that pisseth against the wall, and him that is shut up and left in Israel, and will take away the remnant of the house of Jeroboam, as a man taketh away dung, till it be all gone.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1557, grouped by book.
1 Kings 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H1557 FAQ
What does galal (גָּלָל) mean?
Galal (Strong's H1557) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "dung". galal (gaw-lawl') n-m. 1. dung (as in balls) [from H1556]
How many times is galal (גָּלָל) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H1557 across 1 book.
Where can I study galal (גָּלָל) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1557 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate galal (גָּלָל)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as dung. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.