Strong H1559H1559Hגָּלָל

Galal

Transliteration: gâlâl
Pronunciation: gaw-lawl'
Morphology: Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at 1Ch.9.16;
son of: Jeduthun (H3038H);
father of: Shemaiah (H8098F)

Meaning of the name

Galal = "influential"

General definition

From {H1556 } in the sense of H1560; great;
{Galal} the name of two Israelites: - Galal.

In the biblical story

Galal

Levite musician; descendant of Jeduthun; lived in Jerusalem.

Galal, a Levite musician and descendant of Jeduthun, lived in Jerusalem after the Babylonian exile and assisted in the temple service.

In the Bible

Strong H1559H appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

galal2

First verses

1 Chronicles 9:16
And Obadiah the son of Shemaiah, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun, and Berechiah the son of Asa, the son of Elkanah, that dwelt in the villages of the Netophathites.
Nehemiah 11:17
And Mattaniah the son of Micha, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph, was the principal to begin the thanksgiving in prayer: and Bakbukiah the second among his brethren, and Abda the son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun.