Golan — the meaning of the Hebrew name גּוֹלָן
גּוֹלָן
Golan means captive.
Built from
גּוֹלָה gôwlâh — exile open in the lexicon ›
Strong's definition
from H1473; captive; Golan, a place east of the Jordan.
First appearance
Deut 4:43 Namely, Bezer in the wilderness, in the plain country, of the Reubenites; and Ramoth in Gilead, of the Gadites; and Golan in Bashan, of the Manassites.
Every verse that names Golan
Deut 4:43Josh 20:8Josh 21:271Chr 6:56
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