Strong H1530H1530Hגַּל

heap: wave

Transliteration: gal
Pronunciation: gal
Morphology: Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

: wave
1) heap, spring, wave, billow
1a) heap (of stones)
1a1) over dead body
1a2) alone
1a3) used in ratifying a covenant
1b) waves (fig. of chastisement of Jehovah)
1c) spring

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

Strong H1530H appears in 16 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

wave14
billow1
spring1

First verses

Job 38:11
And said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and here shall thy proud waves be stayed?
Psalms 42:7
Deep calleth unto deep at the noise of thy waterspouts: all thy waves and thy billows are gone over me.
Psalms 65:7
Which stilleth the noise of the seas, the noise of their waves, and the tumult of the people.
Psalms 89:9
Thou rulest the raging of the sea: when the waves thereof arise, thou stillest them.
Psalms 107:25
For he commandeth, and raiseth the stormy wind, which lifteth up the waves thereof.
Psalms 107:29
He maketh the storm a calm, so that the waves thereof are still.
Song of Songs 4:12
A garden inclosed is my sister, my spouse; a spring shut up, a fountain sealed.
Isaiah 48:18
O that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments! then had thy peace been as a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea:
Isaiah 51:15
But I am the Lord thy God, that divided the sea, whose waves roared: The Lord of hosts is his name.
Jeremiah 5:22
Fear ye not me? saith the Lord: will ye not tremble at my presence, which have placed the sand for the bound of the sea by a perpetual decree, that it cannot pass it: and though the waves thereof toss themselves, yet can they not prevail; though they roar, yet can they not pass over it?
Jeremiah 31:35
Thus saith the Lord, which giveth the sun for a light by day, and the ordinances of the moon and of the stars for a light by night, which divideth the sea when the waves thereof roar; The Lord of hosts is his name:
Jeremiah 51:42
The sea is come up upon Babylon: she is covered with the multitude of the waves thereof.
Jeremiah 51:55
Because the Lord hath spoiled Babylon, and destroyed out of her the great voice; when her waves do roar like great waters, a noise of their voice is uttered:
Ezekiel 26:3
Therefore thus saith the Lord God; Behold, I am against thee, O Tyrus, and will cause many nations to come up against thee, as the sea causeth his waves to come up.
Jonah 2:3
For thou hadst cast me into the deep, in the midst of the seas; and the floods compassed me about: all thy billows and thy waves passed over me.
Zechariah 10:11
And he shall pass through the sea with affliction, and shall smite the waves in the sea, and all the deeps of the river shall dry up: and the pride of Assyria shall be brought down, and the sceptre of Egypt shall depart away.