Hebrew word study
גּוֹרָל H1486
- Transliteration
- gôwrâl
- Pronunciation
- go-rawl'
- KJV glosses
- lot.
Lexical summary
properly, a pebble, i.e. a lot (small stones being used for that purpose)
figuratively, a portion or destiny (as if determined by lot)
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
properly, a pebble, i.e. a lot (small stones being used for that purpose)
figuratively, a portion or destiny (as if determined by lot)
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information