Gaal — the meaning of the Hebrew name גַּעַל

גַּעַל

Gaʻal · pronounced gah'-al · Strong's H1603 · a man

Gaal means loathing.

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Strong's definition

from H1602; loathing; Gaal, an Israelite.

First appearance

Judg 9:26 And Gaal the son of Ebed came with his brethren, and went over to Shechem: and the men of Shechem put their confidence in him. (KJV)

Every verse that names Gaal

9 occurrences in 9 verses — Judges

Judg 9:26Judg 9:28Judg 9:30Judg 9:31Judg 9:35Judg 9:36Judg 9:37Judg 9:39Judg 9:41

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