H1551

גליל

גליל
galayal

Proper locative noun · The same as גליל (H1550)

Or (prolonged) גלילה Gâlîylâh; the same as H1550; a circle (with the article); Galil (as a special circuit) in the North of Palestine:—Galilee.

Outline

  1. Galilee = "circuit, district"
    1. a territory in Naphtali largely occupied by heathen; a circuit of towns around Kedesh-Naphtali, in which were situated the 20 towns given by Solomon to Hiram king of Tyre as payment for his work in conveying timber from Lebanon to Jerusalem
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