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גָּלוּת

galut · exile

Aramaic word · Strong’s number H1547 · appears 4 times in the Bible

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What it means

galut (גָּלוּת) is an Aramaic word of the Bible that means “exile”.

Also the exiles (Aramaic). Related to the Hebrew "gola".

How to say it

ga·lut

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.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. Those carried off from their land (Aramaic).

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

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

Where it appears

  • Ezra 6:16

    And the sons of Israel, the priests and the Levites and the rest of the sons of the exile, celebrated the dedication of this house of Elah with joy.

  • Daniel 2:25

    Then Arioch in haste brought Daniel before the king and said this to him: “I have found a man from the sons of the exile of Judah who will make known to the king the interpretation.”

  • Daniel 5:13

    Then Daniel was brought in before the king. The king answered and said to Daniel, “Are you Daniel, who is of the sons of the exile of Judah, whom the king my father brought from Judah?

  • Daniel 6:13

    Then they answered and said before the king, “Daniel, who is of the sons of the exile of Judah, has paid no attention to you, O king, or to the prohibition that you signed; but three times a day he makes his request.”