Definition

properly, a log (as round); by implication, an idol

Etymology

or (shortened) גִּלֻּל; from H1556 (גָּלַל);

Word family

• גָּלַל gâlal

How the KJV renders it

• idol

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.