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Galal (גלל) means dung in Hebrew.

It can also mean turd. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

גָּלָל
galal
noun · masculine
In English

dung, turd

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ג

The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Galal.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    הפרשות המעיים של בעלי חיים.
    ...וּבִעַרְתִּי אַחֲרֵי בֵית יָרׇבְעָם כַּאֲשֶׁר יְבַעֵר הַגָּלָל עַד תֻּמּוֹ
  2. 2
    אבן שיש.

The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.

The word Galal is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
גָּלָל
Written without vowel points
גלל
Said
galal
Root
ג־ל־ל
Pattern
קָטָל
Plural
גְּלָלִים
Inflections
ר' גְּלָלִים
Gematria
63

This is how Galal is said in other languages.

English
dung, turd

These words mean nearly the same as Galal.

A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.

These words rhyme with Galal.

The word Galal is part of these phrases and sayings.

  • כלי גללים
  • מכתבא גללא בזע רגלא בחבריה ידע

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The word Galal comes from the root ג־ל־ל, like these words.

These words come before and after Galal in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Galal.

What does Galal (⁨גלל⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Galal (⁨גלל⁩) means dung and turd. It is said galal, with the stress on lal.

What is a synonym for Galal (⁨גלל⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Galal (⁨גלל⁩) are ⁨חרא⁩, ⁨חרבון⁩, ⁨צואה⁩, ⁨פרש⁩, ⁨קקה⁩, and ⁨קקי⁩.

What rhymes with Galal (⁨גלל⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Galal (⁨גלל⁩) include ⁨מאכל⁩, ⁨קל⁩, ⁨על⁩, ⁨חלל⁩, ⁨חשמל⁩, and ⁨פעל⁩.

Is Galal (⁨גלל⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Galal (⁨גלל⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨גְּלָלִים⁩.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry גלל of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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