Strong's Hebrew · H1556

גָּלַל

gâlal · gaw-lal'

Definitionto roll (literally or figuratively)
Derivationa primitive root;
KJV usagecommit, remove, roll (away, down, together), run down, seek occasion, trust, wallow.
Occurrences18 in the KJV · 18 verses

גָּלַל in Scripture

Genesis 29:3 And thither were all the flocks gathered: and they rolled the stone from the well' s mouth, and watered the sheep, and put the stone again upon the well' s mouth in his place. Genesis 29:8 And they said, We cannot, until all the flocks be gathered together, and till they roll the stone from the well' s mouth; then we water the sheep. Genesis 29:10 And it came to pass, when Jacob saw Rachel the daughter of Laban his mother' s brother, and the sheep of Laban his mother' s brother, that Jacob went near, and rolled the stone from the well' s mouth, and watered the flock of Laban his mother' s brother. Genesis 43:18 And the men were afraid, because they were brought into Joseph' s house; and they said, Because of the money that was returned in our sacks at the first time are we brought in; that he may seek occasion against us, and fall upon us, and take us for bondmen, and our asses. Joshua 5:9 And the LORD said unto Joshua, This day have I rolled away the reproach of Egypt from off you. Wherefore the name of the place is called Gilgal unto this day. Joshua 10:18 And Joshua said, Roll great stones upon the mouth of the cave, and set men by it for to keep them: 1 Samuel 14:33 Then they told Saul, saying, Behold, the people sin against the LORD, in that they eat with the blood. And he said, Ye have transgressed: roll a great stone unto me this day. 2 Samuel 20:12 And Amasa wallowed in blood in the midst of the highway. And when the man saw that all the people stood still, he removed Amasa out of the highway into the field, and cast a cloth upon him, when he saw that every one that came by him stood still. Job 30:14 They came upon me as a wide breaking in of waters : in the desolation they rolled themselves upon me . Psalms 22:8 He trusted on the LORD that he would deliver him: let him deliver him, seeing he delighted in him. Psalms 37:5 Commit thy way unto the LORD; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass. Psalms 119:22 Remove from me reproach and contempt; for I have kept thy testimonies.
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