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);

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Where it appears

Leviticus 4×
Leviticus 16:8Leviticus 16:9Leviticus 16:10+ 1 more in Leviticus
Numbers 7×
Numbers 26:55Numbers 26:56Numbers 33:54Numbers 34:13Numbers 36:2Numbers 36:3+ 1 more in Numbers
Joshua 26×
Joshua 14:2Joshua 15:1Joshua 16:1Joshua 17:1Joshua 17:14Joshua 17:17Joshua 18:6Joshua 18:8Joshua 18:10Joshua 18:11Joshua 19:1Joshua 19:10Joshua 19:17Joshua 19:24Joshua 19:32Joshua 19:40Joshua 19:51Joshua 21:4Joshua 21:5Joshua 21:6Joshua 21:8Joshua 21:10Joshua 21:20Joshua 21:40+ 2 more in Joshua
Judges 3×
Judges 1:3Judges 20:9+ 1 more in Judges
1 Chronicles 13×
1 Chr 6:541 Chr 6:611 Chr 6:631 Chr 6:651 Chr 24:51 Chr 24:71 Chr 24:311 Chr 25:81 Chr 25:91 Chr 26:131 Chr 26:14+ 2 more in 1 Chronicles
Nehemiah 2×
Nehemiah 10:34Nehemiah 11:1
Esther 2×
Esther 3:7Esther 9:24
Psalms 3×
Psalms 16:5Psalms 22:18Psalms 125:3
Proverbs 3×
Proverbs 1:14Proverbs 16:33Proverbs 18:18
Isaiah 3×
Isaiah 17:14Isaiah 34:17Isaiah 57:6
Jeremiah 1×
Jeremiah 13:25
Ezekiel 1×
Ezekiel 24:6
Daniel 1×
Daniel 12:13
Joel 1×
Joel 3:3
Obadiah 1×
Obadiah 1:11
Jonah 3×
Jonah 1:7+ 2 more in Jonah
Micah 1×
Micah 2:5
Nahum 1×
Nahum 3:10

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