Strong’s H1486

גּוֹרָל

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

gowral

Pronunciation

go-RAHL

Definition

Lot, portion, destiny

Meaning

a pebble, a lot, a portion, destiny

Usage

The Hebrew word "goral" primarily refers to a "lot" or "portion" and is often used in the context of casting lots, a practice used in ancient Israel to make decisions or determine God's will. It can also refer to one's allotted portion or destiny, whether in terms of land, inheritance, or fate.

Bible references

Leviticus 16:8;Leviticus 16:8;Leviticus 16:8;Leviticus 16:9;Leviticus 16:10;Numbers 26:55;Numbers 26:56;Numbers 33:54;Numbers 33:54;Numbers 34:13;Numbers 36:2;Numbers 36:3;Joshua 14:2;Joshua 15:1;Joshua 16:1;Joshua 17:1;Joshua 17:14;Joshua 17:17;Joshua 18:6;Joshua 18:8;Joshua 18:10;Joshua 18:11;Joshua 18:11;Joshua 19:1;Joshua 19:10