# גַּל (gal)

Israeli respelling: gal. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H1530. 31 Old Testament occurrences.

something rolled, i.e. a heap of stone or dung (plural ruins), by analogy, a spring of water (plural waves)

King James renderings: billow, heap, spring, wave.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/gal-h1530

## Occurrences

- [Genesis 31:46](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/31/46) — And Jacob said unto his brethren, Gather stones; and they took stones, and made an heap: and they did eat there upon the heap.
- [Genesis 31:48](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/31/48) — And Laban said, This heap is a witness between me and thee this day. Therefore was the name of it called Galeed;
- [Genesis 31:51](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/31/51) — And Laban said to Jacob, Behold this heap, and behold this pillar, which I have cast betwixt me and thee:
- [Genesis 31:52](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/31/52) — This heap be witness, and this pillar be witness, that I will not pass over this heap to thee, and that thou shalt not pass over this heap…
- [Joshua 7:26](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joshua/7/26) — And they raised over him a great heap of stones unto this day. So the LORD turned from the fierceness of his anger. Wherefore the name of t…
- [Joshua 8:29](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joshua/8/29) — And the king of Ai he hanged on a tree until eventide: and as soon as the sun was down, Joshua commanded that they should take his carcase…
- [2 Samuel 18:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/18/17) — And they took Absalom, and cast him into a great pit in the wood, and laid a very great heap of stones upon him: and all Israel fled every…
- [2 Kings 19:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/19/25) — Hast thou not heard long ago how I have done it, and of ancient times that I have formed it? now have I brought it to pass, that thou shoul…
- [Job 8:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/8/17) — His roots are wrapped about the heap, and seeth the place of stones.
- [Job 15:28](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/15/28) — And he dwelleth in desolate cities, and in houses which no man inhabiteth, which are ready to become heaps.
- [Job 38:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/38/11) — And said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and here shall thy proud waves be stayed?
- [Psalms 42:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/42/7) — Deep calleth unto deep at the noise of thy waterspouts: all thy waves and thy billows are gone over me.
- [Psalms 65:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/65/7) — Which stilleth the noise of the seas, the noise of their waves, and the tumult of the people.
- [Psalms 89:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/89/9) — Thou rulest the raging of the sea: when the waves thereof arise, thou stillest them.
- [Psalms 107:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/107/25) — For he commandeth, and raiseth the stormy wind, which lifteth up the waves thereof.
- [Psalms 107:29](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/107/29) — He maketh the storm a calm, so that the waves thereof are still.
- [Song of Solomon 4:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/song-of-solomon/4/12) — A garden inclosed is my sister, my spouse; a spring shut up, a fountain sealed.
- [Isaiah 25:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/25/2) — For thou hast made of a city an heap; of a defenced city a ruin: a palace of strangers to be no city; it shall never be built.
- [Isaiah 37:26](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/37/26) — Hast thou not heard long ago, how I have done it; and of ancient times, that I have formed it? now have I brought it to pass, that thou sho…
- [Isaiah 48:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/48/18) — O that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments! then had thy peace been as a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea:
- [Isaiah 51:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/51/15) — But I am the LORD thy God, that divided the sea, whose waves roared: The LORD of hosts is his name.
- [Jeremiah 5:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/5/22) — Fear ye not me? saith the LORD: will ye not tremble at my presence, which have placed the sand for the bound of the sea by a perpetual decr…
- [Jeremiah 9:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/9/11) — And I will make Jerusalem heaps, and a den of dragons; and I will make the cities of Judah desolate, without an inhabitant.
- [Jeremiah 31:35](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/31/35) — Thus saith the LORD, which giveth the sun for a light by day, and the ordinances of the moon and of the stars for a light by night, which d…
- [Jeremiah 51:37](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/51/37) — And Babylon shall become heaps, a dwellingplace for dragons, an astonishment, and an hissing, without an inhabitant.
- [Jeremiah 51:42](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/51/42) — The sea is come up upon Babylon: she is covered with the multitude of the waves thereof.
- [Jeremiah 51:55](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/51/55) — Because the LORD hath spoiled Babylon, and destroyed out of her the great voice; when her waves do roar like great waters, a noise of their…
- [Ezekiel 26:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/26/3) — Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against thee, O Tyrus, and will cause many nations to come up against thee, as the sea caus…
- [Hosea 12:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hosea/12/11) — Is there iniquity in Gilead? surely they are vanity: they sacrifice bullocks in Gilgal; yea, their altars are as heaps in the furrows of th…
- [Jonah 2:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jonah/2/3) — For thou hadst cast me into the deep, in the midst of the seas; and the floods compassed me about: all thy billows and thy waves passed ove…
- [Zechariah 10:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/zechariah/10/11) — And he shall pass through the sea with affliction, and shall smite the waves in the sea, and all the deeps of the river shall dry up: and t…