Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
great
Usage: rolling Aramaic of ga.lal (גָּלַל "to roll" H1556)
Strong's Number
H1560
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
2
Books
1
Strong's H1560 Quick Answer
Strong's H1560 גְּלָל (glal) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. glal (ghel-awl') adj. 1. weight or size (as if rolled) [(Aramaic) from a root corresponding to H1556] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include great. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- glal (ghel-awl') adj. 1. weight or size (as if rolled) [(Aramaic) from a root corresponding to H1556]
- Usage
- 2 linked usages
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- great
Meaning and Definition
glal (ghel-awl') adj. 1. weight or size (as if rolled) [(Aramaic) from a root corresponding to H1556] KJV: great. Root(s): H1556
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1560. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H1560 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render glal, 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.
great
Ezra 5:8
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How Strong's H1560 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 2 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H1560 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 H1560 in the Old Testament
2 indexed usages in Old Testament.
Be it known unto the king, that we went into the province of Judea, to the house of the great God, which is builded with great stones, and timber is laid in the walls, and this work goeth fast on, and prospereth in their hands.
With three rows of great stones, and a row of new timber: and let the expenses be given out of the king's house:
Usage Excerpts
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H1560.
Be it known unto the king, that we went into the province of Judea, to the house of the great God, which is builded with great stones, and timber is laid in the walls, and this work goeth fast on, and prospereth in their hands.
With three rows of great stones, and a row of new timber: and let the expenses be given out of the king's house:
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1560, grouped by book.
Strong's H1560 FAQ
What does gelal (גְּלָל) mean?
Gelal (Strong's H1560) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "great". glal (ghel-awl') adj. 1. weight or size (as if rolled) [(Aramaic) from a root corresponding to H1556]
How many times is gelal (גְּלָל) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H1560 across 1 book.
Where can I study gelal (גְּלָל) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1560 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate gelal (גְּלָל)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as great. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.