מִ/גַּלִּֽים
𐤌/𐤂𐤋𐤉𐤌
Galim
from Gallim
Gallim; a toponym meaning 'heaps, waves, springs,' derived from the plural form of the root 'gal.' Refers specifically to a locality mentioned in biblical narratives, characterized by geographical features such as mounds or rising land forms, or possibly places associated with water springs or wave-like undulations in the landscape.
1 Samuel 25:44 · Word #12
Lexicon H1554
| Lemma | גַּלִּים |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤂𐤋𐤉𐤌 |
| Transliteration | Galim |
| Strong's | H1554 |
| Definition | Gallim; a toponym meaning 'heaps, waves, springs,' derived from the plural form of the root 'gal.' Refers specifically to a locality mentioned in biblical narratives, characterized by geographical features such as mounds or rising land forms, or possibly places associated with water springs or wave-like undulations in the landscape. |
Morphology HR/Np
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
Common Translation
| Phrase | from Gallim |
SIBI-P1 Translation H1554-02
from Heaps
| Morphological Notes | Preposition מִן ("from") + proper noun, masculine plural form of גל; toponym. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun גַּלִּים is the masculine plural form of גל ("heap, mound, wave, spring") and functions as a place name. The prefixed preposition מִן ("from") is preserved, and the plural sense of the root is retained in "Heaps." |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
from Galim
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: Heaps |