Strong H15302 sensesגַּל
heap: wave · heap
- Transliteration
- gal
- Pronunciation
- gal
The 2 senses of Strong H1530
The lexicon tells 2 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H1530 appears in 32 verses of the KJV, all senses together.
General definition
From H1556; something {rolled} that {is} a heap of stone or dung (plural ruins); by analogy a spring of water (plural waves): - {billow} {heap} {spring} wave.
In the Bible
Translated in the KJV by
- wave14
- heap13
- become2
- billow1
- of1
- spring1
First verses
- Genesis 31:46And Jacob said unto his brethren, Gather stones; and they took stones, and made an heap: and they did eat there upon the heap.
- Genesis 31:48And Laban said, This heap is a witness between me and thee this day. Therefore was the name of it called Galeed;
- Genesis 31:51And Laban said to Jacob, Behold this heap, and behold this pillar, which I have cast betwixt me and thee;
- Genesis 31:52This heap be witness, and this pillar be witness, that I will not pass over this heap to thee, and that thou shalt not pass over this heap and this pillar unto me, for harm.
- Joshua 7:26And they raised over him a great heap of stones unto this day. So the Lord turned from the fierceness of his anger. Wherefore the name of that place was called, The valley of Achor, unto this day.
- Joshua 8:29And the king of Ai he hanged on a tree until eventide: and as soon as the sun was down, Joshua commanded that they should take his carcase down from the tree, and cast it at the entering of the gate of the city, and raise thereon a great heap of stones, that remaineth unto this day.
- 2 Samuel 18:17And they took Absalom, and cast him into a great pit in the wood, and laid a very great heap of stones upon him: and all Israel fled every one to his tent.
- 2 Kings 19:25Hast thou not heard long ago how I have done it, and of ancient times that I have formed it? now have I brought it to pass, that thou shouldest be to lay waste fenced cities into ruinous heaps.
- Job 8:17His roots are wrapped about the heap, and seeth the place of stones.
- Job 15:28And he dwelleth in desolate cities, and in houses which no man inhabiteth, which are ready to become heaps.
- Job 38:11And said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and here shall thy proud waves be stayed?
- Psalms 42:7Deep calleth unto deep at the noise of thy waterspouts: all thy waves and thy billows are gone over me.
- Psalms 65:7Which stilleth the noise of the seas, the noise of their waves, and the tumult of the people.
- Psalms 89:9Thou rulest the raging of the sea: when the waves thereof arise, thou stillest them.
- Psalms 107:25For he commandeth, and raiseth the stormy wind, which lifteth up the waves thereof.
- Psalms 107:29He maketh the storm a calm, so that the waves thereof are still.
- Song of Songs 4:12A garden inclosed is my sister, my spouse; a spring shut up, a fountain sealed.
- Isaiah 10:30Lift up thy voice, O daughter of Gallim: cause it to be heard unto Laish, O poor Anathoth.
- Isaiah 25:2For thou hast made of a city an heap; of a defenced city a ruin: a palace of strangers to be no city; it shall never be built.
- Isaiah 37:26Hast thou not heard long ago, how I have done it; and of ancient times, that I have formed it? now have I brought it to pass, that thou shouldest be to lay waste defenced cities into ruinous heaps.