Strongs Number: H1486
| Hebrew Word: | גּוֹרָל |
| Transliteration: | gôwrâl |
| Phonetic: | go-rawl' |
| Part of Speech: | Noun Masculine |
| Strongs Definition: | properly a {pebble} that {is} a lot (small stones being used for that purpose); figuratively a portion or destiny (as if determined by lot) |
| BDB Definition: |
1. lot a. lot - pebbles used for systematically making decisions 2. portion a. lot, portion (thing assigned by casting lots) b. recompense, retribution |
| Origin: | From an unused root meaning to be rough (as stone) |
| Bible Usage: | lot. |