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galgal גַּלְגַּל ‘wheel’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: by reduplication from gālal גָּלַל ‘to roll’
Roots: גלל

galgal n, m
1) wheel, whirl, whirlwind, whirling
 1a) wheel
 1b) whirl (of dust, chaff)

Mentioned in Isaiah 5:28, 17:13 Jeremiah 47:3 Ezekiel 26:10, 10:6, 10:13, 10:2, 23:24 Psalms 77:19, 83:14 Ecclesiastes 12:6

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