1558 - galal

Strong's Concordance

Original word: גָּלָל
Transliteration: galal
Definition (short): account
Definition (full): a circumstance, on account of

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from an unused word
Definition: an account
NASB Translation: account (6), because (3), because* (1).
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From galal; a circumstance (as rolled around); only used adverbially, on account of -- because of, for (sake).

see HEBREW galal

KJV: Say, I pray thee, thou art my sister: that it may be well with me for thy sake; and my soul shall live because of thee.
NASB: "Please say that you are my sister so that it may go well with me because of you, and that I may live on account of you."
KJV: And Laban said unto him, I pray thee, if I have found favour in thine eyes, tarry: for I have learned by experience that the LORD hath blessed me for thy sake.
NASB: But Laban said to him, "If now it pleases you, stay with me; I have divined that the LORD has blessed me on your account."
KJV: And it came to pass from the time that he had made him overseer in his house, and over all that he had, that the LORD blessed the Egyptian's house for Joseph's sake; and the blessing of the LORD was upon all that he had in the house, and in the field.
NASB: It came about that from the time he made him overseer in his house and over all that he owned, the LORD blessed the Egyptian's house on account of Joseph; thus the LORD'S blessing was upon all that he owned, in the house and in the field.
KJV: Also the LORD was angry with me for your sakes, saying, Thou also shalt not go in thither.
NASB: "The LORD was angry with me also on your account, saying, 'Not even you shall enter there.
KJV: For all that do these things are an abomination unto the LORD: and because of these abominations the LORD thy God doth drive them out from before thee.
NASB: "For whoever does these things is detestable to the LORD; and because of these detestable things the LORD your God will drive them out before you.