Strong H1544גִּלּוּל

idol

Transliteration
gillûl gillûl
Pronunciation
{ghil-lool'} ghil-lool'
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

From H1556; properly a log (as round); by implication an idol: - idol.

Detailed definition

STEP sense: idol

Exact lexical definition: idols

Part of speech: noun

BDB context: [ גִּלּוּל ] n.m . only pl. idols (= logs , blocks , shapeless things)

In the Bible

Strong H1544 appears in 45 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • idol42
  • idols1
  • image1
  • yourselves1

First verses

  1. Leviticus 26:30
    And I will destroy your high places, and cut down your images, and cast your carcases upon the carcases of your idols, and my soul shall abhor you.
  2. Deuteronomy 29:17
    And ye have seen their abominations, and their idols, wood and stone, silver and gold, which were among them:)
  3. 1 Kings 15:12
    And he took away the sodomites out of the land, and removed all the idols that his fathers had made.
  4. 1 Kings 21:26
    And he did very abominably in following idols, according to all things as did the Amorites, whom the Lord cast out before the children of Israel.
  5. 2 Kings 17:12
    For they served idols, whereof the Lord had said unto them, Ye shall not do this thing.
  6. 2 Kings 21:11
    Because Manasseh king of Judah hath done these abominations, and hath done wickedly above all that the Amorites did, which were before him, and hath made Judah also to sin with his idols:
  7. 2 Kings 21:21
    And he walked in all the way that his father walked in, and served the idols that his father served, and worshipped them:
  8. 2 Kings 23:24
    Moreover the workers with familiar spirits, and the wizards, and the images, and the idols, and all the abominations that were spied in the land of Judah and in Jerusalem, did Josiah put away, that he might perform the words of the law which were written in the book that Hilkiah the priest found in the house of the Lord.
  9. Jeremiah 50:2
    Declare ye among the nations, and publish, and set up a standard; publish, and conceal not: say, Babylon is taken, Bel is confounded, Merodach is broken in pieces; her idols are confounded, her images are broken in pieces.
  10. Ezekiel 6:4
    And your altars shall be desolate, and your images shall be broken: and I will cast down your slain men before your idols.
  11. Ezekiel 6:5
    And I will lay the dead carcases of the children of Israel before their idols; and I will scatter your bones round about your altars.
  12. Ezekiel 6:6
    In all your dwellingplaces the cities shall be laid waste, and the high places shall be desolate; that your altars may be laid waste and made desolate, and your idols may be broken and cease, and your images may be cut down, and your works may be abolished.
  13. Ezekiel 6:9
    And they that escape of you shall remember me among the nations whither they shall be carried captives, because I am broken with their whorish heart, which hath departed from me, and with their eyes, which go a whoring after their idols: and they shall lothe themselves for the evils which they have committed in all their abominations.
  14. Ezekiel 6:13
    Then shall ye know that I am the Lord, when their slain men shall be among their idols round about their altars, upon every high hill, in all the tops of the mountains, and under every green tree, and under every thick oak, the place where they did offer sweet savour to all their idols.
  15. Ezekiel 8:10
    So I went in and saw; and behold every form of creeping things, and abominable beasts, and all the idols of the house of Israel, pourtrayed upon the wall round about.
  16. Ezekiel 14:3
    Son of man, these men have set up their idols in their heart, and put the stumblingblock of their iniquity before their face: should I be enquired of at all by them?
  17. Ezekiel 14:4
    Therefore speak unto them, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord God; Every man of the house of Israel that setteth up his idols in his heart, and putteth the stumblingblock of his iniquity before his face, and cometh to the prophet; I the Lord will answer him that cometh according to the multitude of his idols;
  18. Ezekiel 14:5
    That I may take the house of Israel in their own heart, because they are all estranged from me through their idols.
  19. Ezekiel 14:6
    Therefore say unto the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord God; Repent, and turn yourselves from your idols; and turn away your faces from all your abominations.
  20. Ezekiel 14:7
    For every one of the house of Israel, or of the stranger that sojourneth in Israel, which separateth himself from me, and setteth up his idols in his heart, and putteth the stumblingblock of his iniquity before his face, and cometh to a prophet to enquire of him concerning me; I the Lord will answer him by myself:
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