H1552

גְלִילָה

ge.li.lahH:N-F

border

1) circuit, boundary, territory Galilee = "circuit, district" 2) a territory in Naphtali largely occupied by heathen; a circuit of towns around Kedesh-Naphtali, in which were situated the 20 towns given by Solomon to Hiram king of Tyre as payment for his work in conveying timber from Lebanon to Jerusalem

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

גְּלִילָה noun feminine circuit, boundary, territory — ׳ג Ezek 47:8 plural construct גְּלִילוֺת Josh 13:2; Josh 22:10; Josh 22:11; Joel 4:4 — belonging to a people בָּלגְּֿלִילוֺת הַפְּלִשְׁתִּים Josh 13:2 compare Joel 4:4 (פְּ לָ֑שֶׁת ׳כֹּל ג); so הַיַּרְדֵּן ׳ג Josh 22:10; Josh 22:11 according to some, but see following; absolute Ezek 47:8 הַקַּדְמוֺנָה ׳הַגּ; as proper name, of a location Galilee, ᵐ5 Γαλιλαια (|| כֹּל אֶרֶץ נַפְתָּלִי) compare II. גָּלִיל.


4 occurrences

Joshua (3), Ezekiel (1)