Strong's Lexicon gullah: Bowl, basin, spring Original Word: גֻּלָּה Word Origin: Derived from the root גָּלַל (galal), meaning "to roll" or "to heap up." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G2915 (krater): A mixing bowl or large vessel. - G4077 (pege): A spring or fountain. Usage: The Hebrew word "gullah" primarily refers to a bowl or basin, often used in the context of a round vessel. It can also denote a spring or fountain, emphasizing the shape and function of a rounded, flowing source of water. The term is used to describe both physical objects and natural features, highlighting its versatility in ancient Hebrew culture. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israel, bowls and basins were essential household items used for various purposes, including cooking, washing, and religious rituals. Springs and fountains were vital sources of water in the arid climate of the Near East, often serving as gathering places for communities. The imagery of a spring or fountain is frequently used in biblical literature to symbolize life, sustenance, and divine provision. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom galal Definition a basin, bowl NASB Translation bowl (3), bowls (6), springs (6). Brown-Driver-Briggs גֻּלָּה noun feminine basin, bowl — ׳ג Zechariah 4:3 + Zechariah 4:2 compare below; construct גֻּלַּת Ecclesiastes 12:6; plural absolute גֻּלֹּת Joshua 15:19 (twice in verse) + 2t.; וֺֿת2Chronicles 4:12; construct גֻּלֹּת (וֺֿת) 1 Kings 7:41 (׳הַגּ Th, so "" 2 Chronicles 4:12 compare Be), 2 Chronicles 4:41 3t.; — 1 basin (pool, well ?) מַיִם ׳ג Joshua 15:19 = Judges 1:15; omit ׳מ Joshua 15:19 (twice in verse) = Judges 1:15 (twice in verse) (probably old proper name, of a location, compare Di). 2 bowl, a. of lamp, i.e. oil-receptacle Zechariah 4:3, also Zechariah 4:2, where ᵑ0 גֻּלָּהּ as if from [גֹּל]; read גֻּלָּה Brd Ges§ 91. 1, R. 2; (> Hi-St Bö§ 734 b De on Psalm 27:5 Sta§ 347 c, who think גֻּלָּהּ = גֻּלָּתָהּ); — so also Ecclesiastes 12:6 גֻּלַּת הַזָּהָב b. of bowl- or globe-shaped portion of capitals of the two pillars in temple 1 Kings 7:41 (twice in verse); 1 Kings 7:42 2Chronicles 4:12 (twice in verse); 2Chronicles 4:13. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance bowl, pommel, spring Feminine from galal; a fountain, bowl or globe (all as round) -- bowl, pommel, spring. see HEBREW galal Forms and Transliterations גֻּלַּ֣ת גֻּלֹּ֣ת גֻּלֹּ֥ת גֻּלּ֣וֹת גלות גלת הַגֻּלָּ֔ה הגלה וְגֻלָּ֣הּ וְגֻלֹּ֧ת וְהַגֻּלּ֧וֹת וגלה וגלת והגלות gul·laṯ gul·lō·wṯ gul·lōṯ gulLat gullaṯ gulLot gullōṯ gullōwṯ hag·gul·lāh haggulLah haggullāh vegulLah vegulLot vehaggulLot wə·ḡul·lāh wə·ḡul·lōṯ wə·hag·gul·lō·wṯ wəḡullāh wəḡullōṯ wəhaggullōwṯLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Joshua 15:19 HEB: וְנָתַתָּ֥ה לִ֖י גֻּלֹּ֣ת מָ֑יִם וַיִּתֶּן־ NAS: give me also springs of water. KJV: give me also springs of water. INT: have given give springs of water gave Joshua 15:19 Joshua 15:19 Judges 1:15 Judges 1:15 Judges 1:15 1 Kings 7:41 1 Kings 7:41 1 Kings 7:42 2 Chronicles 4:12 2 Chronicles 4:12 2 Chronicles 4:13 Ecclesiastes 12:6 Zechariah 4:2 Zechariah 4:3 15 Occurrences |