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Gallim

Heaps, (1 Sam. 25:44; Isa. 10:30). The native place of Phalti, to whom Michal was given by Saul. It was probably in Benjamin, to the north of Jerusalem.

Also from Smith's (1884) +

(fountains). This is given as the native place of the man to whom Michal, David’s wife, was given. (1 Samuel 25:44) There is no clue to the situation of the place. The name occurs again in the catalogue of places terrified at the approach of Sennacherib. (Isaiah 10:30)

In the Bible

2

Verses where Gallim is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).

  • 1 Samuel 25:44

    But Saul had given his daughter Michal, David’s wife, to Palti son of Laish, who was from Gallim.

  • Isaiah 10:30

    Cry aloud, O Daughter of Gallim! Listen, O Laishah! O wretched Anathoth!

Scripture on Gallim

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Entries that reference Gallim

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Sources · Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869) · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)

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