גֹּלֶם

golem · unformed body, embryo

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H1564 · appears 1 time in the Bible

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What it means

golem (גֹּלֶם) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “unformed body, embryo”.

A mass still without form, like the embryo before it develops. It appears only in Psalm 139:16.

How to say it

go·lem

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.

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Psalms 139:16

    My embryo your eyes saw; and in your book all of them were written, the days that were formed, when there was not one of them.