Hebrew word study
גּוֹרָלgôwrâl — properly, a pebble, i.e. a lot (small stones being used f…
Pronounced “go-rawl'”
properly, a pebble, i.e. a lot (small stones being used for that purpose); figuratively, a portion or destiny (as if determined by lot)
Translated in the King James as: lot.
Appears 76 times in Scripture
Origin: or (shortened) גֹּרָל; from an unused root meaning to be rough (as stone);
Read it in context & ask Abram about this wordWhere it appears
Leviticus — 4×
Numbers — 7×
Joshua — 26×
Judges — 3×
1 Chronicles — 13×
Nehemiah — 2×
Esther — 2×
Psalms — 3×
Proverbs — 3×
Isaiah — 3×
Jeremiah — 1×
Ezekiel — 1×
Daniel — 1×
Joel — 1×
Obadiah — 1×
Jonah — 3×
Jonah 1:7+ 2 more in Jonah
Micah — 1×
Nahum — 1×
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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.