גָּלַל (ga.lal) means “to roll” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: gaw-lal' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
גָּלַל · ga.lal · to roll
1) to roll, roll away, roll down, roll together 1a) (Qal) to roll 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to roll up 1b2) to flow down 1c) (Pilpel) to roll 1d) (Poal) to be rolled 1e) (Hithpoel) to roll oneself 1f) (Hithpalpel) to roll oneself 1g) (Hiphil) to roll away Aramaic equivalent: ge.lal (גְּלָל "great" H1560)
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a primitive root; to roll (literally or figuratively)
KJV glosses: commit, remove, roll (away, down, together), run down, seek occasion, trust, wallow.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| commit | 2 |
| roll | 2 |
| and he who rolls | 1 |
| and rolled | 1 |
| has been rolled | 1 |
| he trusts | 1 |
| i have rolled away | 1 |
| i will roll you | 1 |
| remove | 1 |
| roll on | 1 |
| rolled | 1 |
| the shepherds would roll away | 1 |
| they intend | 1 |
| they keep rolling in | 1 |
| wallowed | 1 |
| will be rolled up | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| commit | 2 |
| roll | 2 |
| and rolled | 1 |
| and they rolled | 1 |
| have i rolled away | 1 |
| he trusted | 1 |
| remove | 1 |
| rolled | 1 |
| run down | 1 |
| shall be rolled together | 1 |
| that he may seek occasion | 1 |
| therein and he that rolleth | 1 |
| they roll | 1 |
| they rolled | 1 |
| upon thee and roll thee down | 1 |
| wallowed | 1 |
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When all the flocks had been gathered there, the shepherds would roll away the stone from the mouth of the well and water the sheep. Then they would return the stone to its place over the mouth of the well.
Read word by wordBut they replied, “We cannot, until all the flocks have been gathered and the stone has been rolled away from the mouth of the well. Then we will water the sheep.”
Read word by wordAs soon as Jacob saw Rachel, the daughter of his mother’s brother Laban, with Laban’s sheep, he went up and rolled the stone away from the mouth of the well and watered his uncle’s sheep.
Read word by wordBut the brothers were frightened that they had been taken to Joseph’s house. “We have been brought here because of the silver that was returned in our bags the first time,” they said. “They intend to overpower us and take us as slaves, along with our donkeys.”
Read word by wordThen the LORD said to Joshua, “Today I have rolled away the reproach of Egypt from you.” So that place has been called Gilgal to this day.
Read word by wordSo Joshua said, “Roll large stones against the mouth of the cave, and post men there to guard them.
Read word by wordThen someone reported to Saul: “Look, the troops are sinning against the LORD by eating meat with the blood still in it.” “You have broken faith,” said Saul. “Roll a large stone over here at once.”
Read word by wordBut Amasa wallowed in his blood in the middle of the road, and when the man saw that all the troops were stopping there, he dragged the body off the road into a field and threw a garment over it.
Read word by wordThey advance as through a wide breach; through the ruins they keep rolling in.
Read word by word“He trusts in the LORD, let the LORD deliver him; let the LORD rescue him, since He delights in him.”
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 22.9
Commit your way to the LORD; trust in Him, and He will do it.
Read word by wordRemove my scorn and contempt, for I have kept Your testimonies.
Read word by wordCommit your works to the LORD and your plans will be achieved.
Read word by wordHe who digs a pit will fall into it, and he who rolls a stone will have it roll back on him.
Read word by wordFor every trampling boot of battle and every garment rolled in blood will be burned as fuel for the fire.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 9.4
All the stars of heaven will be dissolved. The skies will be rolled up like a scroll, and all their stars will fall like withered leaves from the vine, like foliage from the fig tree.
Read word by word“Behold, I am against you, O destroying mountain, you who devastate the whole earth, declares the LORD. I will stretch out My hand against you; I will roll you over the cliffs and turn you into a charred mountain.
Read word by wordBut let justice roll on like a river, and righteousness like an ever-flowing stream.
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