Strong’s H1557
גָּלָל
Part of speech
Noun Masculine
Transliteration
galal
Pronunciation
gah-LAHL
Definition
To roll, roll away, roll down, roll together
Meaning
dung
Usage
The Hebrew verb "galal" primarily means "to roll" or "to roll away." It is used in various contexts in the Old Testament, often conveying the idea of removing or moving something by rolling. This action can be physical, such as rolling a stone, or metaphorical, such as rolling away reproach or burdens.
Bible references
1 Kings 14:10