Gallîym — H1554

Definition

locative proper noun

Gallim, a place in Palestine

1. Gallim = "springs"
2. a place north of Jerusalem, home town of the man to whom Michal, Saul's daughter, David's wife, was given as wife by Saul even though she was already married to David

Usually translated as

Gallim

Origin

plural of H1530; springs

• Gal (H1530)

Occurrences

Gallîym occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 1 Samuel (1), Isaiah (1)

• 1 Samuel 25:44 — But Saul had given Michal his daughter, David’s wife, to Phalti the son of Laish, which was of Gallim (מִגַּלִּֽים).
• Isaiah 10:30 — Lift up thy voice, O daughter of Gallim (גַּלִּ֑ים): cause it to be heard unto Laish, O poor Anathoth.