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ge.lel H1561

גֵּל (ge.lel) means “dung” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

גֵּל Hebrew · H1561 3 tagged occurrences in 3 verses

Pronunciation guide: gay'-lel Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H1561

גֵּל · ge.lel · dung

dung, ball of dung

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

a variation of H1557 (גָּלָל); dung (plural balls of dung)

KJV glosses: dung.

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How translators render H1561

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
excrement 2
like his own dung 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
as the dung 1
dung 1
it with dung 1
like his own dung 1

Verses containing H1561

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  1. Job 20:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    he will perish forever, like his own dung; those who had seen him will ask, ‘Where is he?’

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  2. Ezekiel 4:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And you shall eat the food as you would a barley cake, after you bake it over dried human excrement in the sight of the people.”

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  3. Ezekiel 4:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Look,” He replied, “I will let you use cow dung instead of human excrement, and you may bake your bread over that.”

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Sources and text

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