Strong’s H1537
גִּלְגָּל
Part of speech
Proper Name Location
Transliteration
Gilgal
Pronunciation
gil-GAWL
Definition
Gilgal
Meaning
Gilgal
Usage
Gilgal is a significant location in the Hebrew Bible, often associated with the Israelites' early history in the Promised Land. The name is thought to mean "circle" or "rolling," possibly referring to a circle of stones or the rolling away of the reproach of Egypt (Joshua 5:9).
Bible references
Deuteronomy 11:30;Joshua 4:19;Joshua 4:20;Joshua 5:9;Joshua 5:10;Joshua 9:6;Joshua 10:6;Joshua 10:7;Joshua 10:9;Joshua 10:15;Joshua 10:43;Joshua 12:23;Joshua 14:6;Joshua 15:7;Judges 2:1;Judges 3:19;1 Samuel 7:16;1 Samuel 10:8;1 Samuel 11:14;1 Samuel 11:15;1 Samuel 11:15;1 Samuel 13:4;1 Samuel 13:7;1 Samuel 13:8;1 Samuel 13:12