Hebrew Word Study

The meaning of גִּלָּיוֹן

Understanding gillâyôwn reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

or גִּלְיוֹן gilyôwn (ghilyone'); from גָּלָה glass, roll. - a tablet for writing (as bare) - by analogy, a mirror (as a...

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גִּלָּיוֹן

Phoneticghil-law-yone'
Transliterationgillâyôwn
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

or גִּלְיוֹן gilyôwn (ghilyone'); from גָּלָה glass, roll. - a tablet for writing (as bare) - by analogy, a mirror (as a plate) 1) table, tablet, mirror, flat shiny ornament

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

2 total references
ReferenceText
Isaiah 3:23

The glasses, and the fine linen, and the hoods, and the vails.

Word: גִּלָּיוֹן (gillâyôwn)
Isaiah 8:1

Moreover the Lord said unto me, Take thee a great roll, and write in it with a man’s pen concerning Maher–shalal–hash–baz.

Word: גִּלָּיוֹן (gillâyôwn)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
2x
Most Frequent Book
Isaiah
Book Distribution

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