Gulgolet גֻּלְגֹּ֫לֶת
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| גֻּלְגֹּ֫לֶת | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | gulgolet |
| Strong's number | H1538 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | head |
| Occurrences | 12 in 12 verses |
| Most frequent in | Numbers (5) |
Gulgolet (Hebrew גֻּלְגֹּ֫לֶת, Strong's H1538) is a Hebrew feminine noun meaning “head”. It occurs 12 times in 12 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
1) head, poll, skull
1a) skull
1b) head, poll (of census)
1a) skull
1b) head, poll (of census)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | polls (6), man (2), skull (2), poll (1), head (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | one by one (3), each (1), per person (1), one (1), each one (1), his skull (1), skull (1), his head (1), individually (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Gulgolet, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Exodus
- Exodus 16:16This is the thing which the Lord hath commanded, Gather of it every man according to his eating, an omer for every man, according to the number of your persons; take ye every man for them which are in his tents.This is what the LORD has commanded: ‘Each one is to gather as much as he needs. You may take an omer for each person in your tent.’”
- Exodus 38:26A bekah for every man, that is, half a shekel, after the shekel of the sanctuary, for every one that went to be numbered, from twenty years old and upward, for six hundred thousand and three thousand and five hundred and fifty men.a beka per person, that is, half a shekel, according to the sanctuary shekel, from everyone twenty years of age or older who had crossed over to be numbered, a total of 603,550 men.
Numbers
- Numbers 1:2Take ye the sum of all the congregation of the children of Israel, after their families, by the house of their fathers, with the number of their names, every male by their polls;“Take a census of the whole congregation of Israel by their clans and families, listing every man by name, one by one.
- Numbers 1:18And they assembled all the congregation together on the first day of the second month, and they declared their pedigrees after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, by their polls.and on the first day of the second month they assembled the whole congregation and recorded their ancestry by clans and families, counting one by one the names of those twenty years of age or older,
- Numbers 1:20And the children of Reuben, Israel’s eldest son, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, by their polls, every male from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;From the sons of Reuben, the firstborn of Israel, according to the records of their clans and families, counting one by one the names of every male twenty years of age or older who could serve in the army,
- Numbers 1:22Of the children of Simeon, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, those that were numbered of them, according to the number of the names, by their polls, every male from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;From the sons of Simeon, according to the records of their clans and families, counting one by one the names of every male twenty years of age or older who could serve in the army,
- Numbers 3:47Thou shalt even take five shekels apiece by the poll, after the shekel of the sanctuary shalt thou take them: (the shekel is twenty gerahs:)you are to collect five shekels for each one, according to the sanctuary shekel of twenty gerahs.
Judges
- Judges 9:53And a certain woman cast a piece of a millstone upon Abimelech’s head, and all to brake his skull.But a woman dropped an upper millstone on Abimelech’s head, crushing his skull.
2 Kings
- 2 Kings 9:35And they went to bury her: but they found no more of her than the skull, and the feet, and the palms of her hands.But when they went out to bury her, they found nothing but her skull, her feet, and the palms of her hands.
1 Chronicles
- 1 Chronicles 10:10And they put his armour in the house of their gods, and fastened his head in the temple of Dagon.They put his armor in the temple of their gods and hung his head in the temple of Dagon.
- 1 Chronicles 23:3Now the Levites were numbered from the age of thirty years and upward: and their number by their polls, man by man, was thirty and eight thousand.The Levites thirty years of age or older were counted, and the total number of men was 38,000.
- 1 Chronicles 23:24These were the sons of Levi after the house of their fathers; even the chief of the fathers, as they were counted by number of names by their polls, that did the work for the service of the house of the Lord, from the age of twenty years and upward.These were the descendants of Levi by their families—the heads of families, registered individually by name—those twenty years of age or older who worked in the service of the house of the LORD.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).