Strong’s H1552

גְלִילָה

Part of speech

noun feminine; proper name, of a location

Transliteration

gliylah

Pronunciation

guh-LEE-lah

Definition

Region, district, circuit

Meaning

a circuit, region

Usage

The term "gelilah" is used in the Hebrew Bible to denote a region or district, often referring to a geographical area that is encircled or defined by certain boundaries. It can also imply a circuit or a round, indicating a sense of enclosure or a defined space.

Bible references

Joshua 13:2;Joshua 22:10;Joshua 22:11;Ezekiel 47:8;Joel 3:4