Word Study · Strong's H1549 · Hebrew
גִּלָּיוֹן
gillayon
ghil-law-yone'
Strong's 1890 spelling: gillâyôwn
“a tablet for writing (as bare)”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
a tablet for writing (as bare); by analogy, a mirror (as a plate)
Rendered in the KJV as
glass, roll.
- 2occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 1 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 2inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 2 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 2
- גִּלָּי֣וֹן1
- וְהַגִּלְיֹנִים֙1
How it is rendered · 2
- a tablet1
- and the mirrors1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 2
- conjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine plural1
- noun · masculine singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HC/Td/Ncmpa · 1
- HNcmsa · 1
All 2, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Isaiah2 occurrences
- Isaiah 3:23וְהַגִּלְיֹנִים֙vehagilyonimconjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine pluraland their mirrors, linen garments, tiaras, and shawls.here: and the mirrors
- Isaiah 8:1גִּלָּי֣וֹןgilayonnoun · masculine singularThen the LORD said to me, “Take a large scroll and write on it with an ordinary stylus: Maher-shalal-hash-baz.here: a tablet
