Elamur Dictionary⌕
☰
dictionaries / Biblical Hebrew / ג‎ / גּוֹלָן‎

גּוֹלָן

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H1474

Golan — used 4 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

Meaning

OpenScriptures lexical index

Golan tree →

Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

גּוֹלָן: n.pr.loc. tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.pr.loc. (? connected with √ גול, Arabic جَالَ go about, around; جَوْلٌ circuit; cf. Ph. גול n.pr. insul.; also גָּלִיל, גְּלִילָה) city of Manasseh in Bashan, named as a city of refuge Dt 4:43 cf. Jos 20:8; 21:27 both Qr (Kt גלון); given to sons of Gershom son of Levi according to 1 Ch 6:56; Euseb. knew it as a very large village Γαυλὼν ἢ Γωλάν LagOnom. 242, 2nd ed. 253; district of same name ib., JosephusAnt. viii, 2, 3 etc. Gaulanitis, mod. Jaulân RobBR ii, 432 BdPal. 270 SchumacherZPV 1886 = Jaulân 1888, according to most, name applied first to city, thence to district, but perhaps otherwise if above deriv. be correct.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 4 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (2 candidates)

Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Golan (4).

In the verses

1 Chronicles 6:56 · tree →

לִבְנֵי֮ גֵּרְשׁוֹם֒ מִמִּשְׁפַּ֗חַת חֲצִי֙ מַטֵּ֣ה מְנַשֶּׁ֔ה אֶת־גּוֹלָ֥ן בַּבָּשָׁ֖ן וְאֶת־מִגְרָשֶׁ֑יהָ וְאֶת־עַשְׁתָּר֖וֹת וְאֶת־מִגְרָשֶֽׁיהָ׃ס

Word for word: to the.descendants of.Gershom from the.clan of.the.half of.the.tribe of.Manasseh (et) Golan in (the) Bashan and (et) lands its.pasture and (et) Ashtaroth and (et) lands its.pasture

JPS 1917: Unto the sons of Gershom were given, out of the family of the half-tribe of Manasseh, Golan in Bashan with the open land about it, and Ashtaroth with the open land about it;

Deuteronomy 4:43 · tree →

אֶת־בֶּ֧צֶר בַּמִּדְבָּ֛ר בְּאֶ֥רֶץ הַמִּישֹׁ֖ר לָרֻֽאוּבֵנִ֑יוְאֶת־רָאמֹ֤ת בַּגִּלְעָד֙ לַגָּדִ֔י וְאֶת־גּוֹלָ֥ן בַּבָּשָׁ֖ן לַֽמְנַשִּֽׁי׃

Word for word: (et) Bezer in the wilderness in the.land of the.plain for the Reubenite[s] and (et) Ramoth in (the) Gilead for the Gadite[s] and (et) Golan in (the) Bashan for the Manassite[s]

JPS 1917: Bezer in the wilderness, in the table-land, for the Reubenites; and Ramoth in Gilead, for the Gadites; and Golan in Bashan, for the Manassites.

On Mova

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).

This page in Markdown → https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/biblical-hebrew/גולן/