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|A region just north of [[JUDEA|J<small>UDEA</small>]] in Palestine ([http://scriptures.lds.org/en/2_ne/18/23#23 2 Nephi 18:23], [http://scriptures.lds.org/en/2_ne/19/1#1 19:1], [http://scriptures.lds.org/en/isa/8/23#23 Isaiah 8:23], [http://scriptures.lds.org/en/isa/9/1#1 9:1]) | |A region just north of [[JUDEA|J<small>UDEA</small>]] in Palestine ([http://scriptures.lds.org/en/2_ne/18/23#23 2 Nephi 18:23], [http://scriptures.lds.org/en/2_ne/19/1#1 19:1], [http://scriptures.lds.org/en/isa/8/23#23 Isaiah 8:23], [http://scriptures.lds.org/en/isa/9/1#1 9:1]) | ||
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| Biblical GN | 1. | A region just north of JUDEA in Palestine (2 Nephi 18:23, 19:1, Isaiah 8:23, 9:1) |
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Etymology
Hebrew gālîl, gālîlâ, from the root gll “cylinder, rod, circularity” = EGYPTIAN krr, a place in Palestine in the conquest list of Thutmosis III in the 15th century BC.[1] Cf. Ugaritic GN gll-tky, galili-tukiya, uru gal-li-li-tu-ki-ya.
See also Galilee / Gallilee Variant
Variants
Deseret Alphabet:
Notes
- ↑ R. Frankel, “Galilee,” in Freedman, ed., Anchor Bible Dictionary, II:879.
