Lexicon
גָּלִיל
ga.lil
H1550A
H:A Hebrew

turned

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Hebrew
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ga.lil denotes the turned leaves of the cypress doors described in 1 Kings 6:34.

The attested plural form describes the turned leaves belonging to each of the two cypress doors in 1 Kings 6:34.

Senses in use

  1. Turned leaves of doors · dominant

    In 1 Kings 6:34, the plural noun occurs twice in the description of two cypress doors, each with two leaves; the APB renders the clause, “the two leaves of the one door turned, and the two leaves of the second door turned.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In 1 Kings 6:34, the APB presents the two sets of door leaves as “turned.” It does not isolate the noun's precise English equivalent.

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