STRONGS H1553:
Abbreviations
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גְּלִילוֺת proper name, of a location (strictly plural of foregoing
H1552; probably =
circles of stones,
tumuli, compare Di)
1. Joshua 18:17 (compare הַגִּלְגָּל Joshua 15:7), place on border between Benjamin & Judah.
2. locality described as follows:
a. הַיַּרְדֵּן אֲשֶׁר בְּאֶרֶץ כְּנָ֑עַן אֶל־ג׳ Joshua 22:10 unto Geliloth (= the circles) of Jordan which is in the land of Canaan; ( Γαλγαλα, Γαλιλωθ).
b. אֶל־מוּל אֶרֶץ כְּנַעַן אֶל־גְּלִילוֺת הַיַּרְדֵּן אֶל־עֵבֶר בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל Joshua 22:11 in front of the land of Canaan, in Geliloth of Jordan, beyond the sons of Israel ( Γαλααδ, omitted) see Di; yet compare DrIntr. 106 n. Others render ג׳ here circuit of Jordan = כִּכַּר הַיַּרְדֵּן; districts VB, compare גְּלִילָה.
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Joshua
15:7; 18:17; 22:10; 22:11