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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.

Gilgal

Israel's first camp after crossing the Jordan. The people were circumcised there and kept their first Passover in the land, and later Samuel judged at Gilgal and Saul was confirmed as king there.

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Israel's first camp after crossing the Jordan. The people were circumcised there and kept their first Passover in the land, and later Samuel judged at Gilgal and Saul was confirmed as king there.

Who this is

Gilgal was Israel's first camp in the promised land after crossing the Jordan, the site where the nation was circumcised and celebrated its first Passover in Canaan, and later a religious center where Samuel judged and Saul was confirmed as king.

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H1537

Where it appears
  • Deuteronomy 11:30
  • Joshua 4:19
  • Joshua 4:20
  • Joshua 5:9
  • Joshua 5:10
  • Joshua 9:6
  • Joshua 10:7
  • Joshua 10:9
  • Joshua 12:23
  • Joshua 14:6
  • Joshua 15:7
  • Judges 2:1
  • Judges 3:19
  • 1 Samuel 7:16
  • 1 Samuel 10:8
  • 1 Samuel 11:14
  • 1 Samuel 11:15
  • 1 Samuel 13:4
  • 1 Samuel 13:7
  • 1 Samuel 13:8
  • 1 Samuel 13:12
  • 1 Samuel 13:15
  • 1 Samuel 15:12
  • 1 Samuel 15:21
  • 1 Samuel 15:33
  • Hosea 4:15
  • Hosea 9:15
  • Hosea 12:11
  • Amos 4:4
  • Amos 5:5
  • Micah 6:5

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