גָּלָל

galal · dung

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H1557 · appears 1 time in the Bible

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What it means

galal (גָּלָל) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “dung”.

Excrement; used as an image of what is swept up and thrown away.

How to say it

ga·lal

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

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Where it appears

  • 1 Kings 14:10

    therefore, look, I am bringing evil on the house of Jeroboam, and I will cut off from Jeroboam everyone who urinates against the wall, restrained and left in Israel; and I will sweep away after the house of Jeroboam, as one sweeps away dung, until it is gone.