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gōlān גּוֹלָן ‘Golan’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from gōlā גּוֹלָה ‘captivity’
Roots: גולה גולה

gōlān pr n loc
Golan = "their captivity: their rejoicing"
1) a town of Manasseh in the heights of Bashan east of the Jordan; a city of refuge

Mentioned in Deuteronomy 4:43 Joshua 20:8, 21:27 1 Chronicles 6:56

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