1. bowl, basin — A bowl, basin, or rounded vessel, used of architectural ornamentation and of a lamp reservoir. In 1 Kgs 7:41-42 (= 2 Chr 4:12-13), the two bowl-shaped capitals (gullot) atop the temple pillars Jachin and Boaz. In Zech 4:2-3, the golden bowl (gullah) atop the lampstand feeding oil to the seven lamps. In Eccl 12:6, the golden bowl (gullat) that breaks, a metaphor for death. Glosses: arb kuratayn/kuuba, kor gu/geuret, spa esferas/globos/deposito, hin golaaiYaan/katoraa. 9×
AR["الْكُوبَةِ","جُلَّت","كُرَتَيْ","وَ-الْكُرَاتِ","وَ-كُرَتَا","وَكُوبَهَا"]·ben["আর-গোলা","এবং-গোলক","এবং-তার-বাটি","গোলক","গোলা","বাটি","বাটির"]·DE["[גלות]","[גלת]","[וגלה]","[והגלות]","bowls-von","der-offenbarte","und-bowls-von"]·EN["and-bowls-of","and-its-bowl","and-the-bowls","bowls-of","the-bowl","the-bowl-of"]·FR["[גלות]","[והגלות]","bowls-de","et-bowls-de","et-galilée","galilée","גלת"]·heb["גולות","גולת","גלות","ה-גולה","ו-גולה","ו-גולות","ו-ה-גלות"]·HI["और-उसका-कटोरा","और-गोलाइयाँ","और-गोले","कटोरा","कटोरे-के","गोलाइयाँ","गोले"]·ID["bohl","bola","dan-bohlanya","dan-bola-bola","dan-kepala-kepala-bulat","kepala-kepala-bulat","mangkuk"]·IT["[גלות]","[הגלה]","[וגלה]","[והגלות]","coppe-di","e-coppe-di","il-bowl-di"]·jav["bunder","lan-bunder","lan-mangkok","lan-wudel","mangkok","wudel"]·KO["구들을","구들의","그-그릇의","그릇","그리고-구들을","그리고-그-구들","그리고-그의-그릇이라"]·PT["e-esferas-de","e-os-globos","e-vaso-dele","esferas-de","globos-de","o-vaso","taça-de"]·RU["-чаши","и-чаша-его","и-чаши","и-шары","чаша","чаши","шара"]·ES["copa-de","el-depósito","esferas-de","globos-de","y-esferas-de","y-los-globos","y-su-depósito"]·SW["bakuli","bakuli-la","mipira","na-bakuli","na-bakuli-lake","na-matundu","ya-matundu","zilizokuwa"]·TR["kabın-","kaseleri","tasi","toplarını","ve-kabı-","ve-kaseleri","ve-topları"]·urd["اور-پیالہ","اور-کٹورے","اور-گول-تاج","پیالہ","پیالے-کے","کٹوروں","گول-تاجوں-کے"]
1 Kgs 7:41, 1 Kgs 7:41, 1 Kgs 7:42, 2 Chr 4:12, 2 Chr 4:12, 2 Chr 4:13, Eccl 12:6, Zech 4:2, Zech 4:3
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2. spring, water source — A spring or water source, used in the plural gullot for the springs of water given as a dowry or inheritance. In Josh 15:19, Achsah requests and receives the upper and lower springs (gullot). In Judg 1:15, the parallel account gives Achsah both upper and lower springs. Glosses confirm the water-source meaning: arb yanaabii', deu Quellen, kor saemdeul, spa fuentes/manantiales, hin jharne, fra sources. 6×
AR["الْ-يَنابيعَ","يَنابيعَ"]·ben["ঝর্ণা","নির্গমন"]·DE["-der-Quellen-von","Quellen-von"]·EN["-the-springs-of","springs-of"]·FR["-le-sources-de","sources-de"]·heb["גולות"]·HI["झरने","झरने-को"]·ID["mata-air"]·IT["-il-sorgenti-di","sorgenti-di"]·jav["sumber-sumber","sumber-sumber-toya","tuk"]·KO["샘들을"]·PT["mananciais-de","poças-de"]·RU["источники"]·ES["fuentes","fuentes-de","manantiales","manantiales-de"]·SW["chemchemi","chemchemi-za"]·TR["kaynakları","pınarları","pınarlarını"]·urd["چشمے"]
BDB / Lexicon Reference
† גֻּלָּה n.f. basin, bowl—ג׳ Zc 4:3 + v 2 cf. infr.; cstr. גֻּלַּת Ec 12:6; pl. abs. גֻּלֹּת Jos 15:19(×2) + 2 times; ־וֹת 2 Ch 4:12; cstr. גֻּלֹּת (־וֹת) 1 K 7:41 (הַגּ׳ Th, so ‖ 2 Ch 4:12 cf. Be), v 41 + 3 times;— 1. basin (pool, well?) ג׳ מַיִם Jos 15:19 = Ju 1:15; om. מ׳ Jos 15:19(×2) = Ju 1:15(×2) (prob. old n.pr.loc., cf. Di). 2. bowl, a. of lamp, i.e. oil-receptacle Zc 4:3, also v 2,…