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The meaning of גִּלֲלַי

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

Definition

Gilalai. - Gilalai, an Israelite Gilalai "weighty" 1) a Levitical musician, one of the priest's sons at the consecration...

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גִּלֲלַי

Phoneticghe-lal-ah'-ee
TransliterationGilălay
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Gilalai. - Gilalai, an Israelite Gilalai "weighty" 1) a Levitical musician, one of the priest's sons at the consecration of the wall of Jerusalem

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
Nehemiah 12:36

And his brethren, Shemaiah, and Azarael, Milalai, Gilalai, Maai, Nethaneel, and Judah, Hanani, with the musical instruments of David the man of God, and Ezra the scribe before them.

Word: גִּלֲלַי (Gilălay)

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