- גּוֹלָה
- גּוֹלָהf. (b. h.; גלי) exile, esp. (with or without בני) the diaspora, Jews living abroad, esp. Babylonians, Ab. Zar.30b. R. Hash. 18b באת שמועה לַגּ׳ the report came to the captivity (in Babylonia); a. fr.ראש ג׳ (ch. ריש נלותא) chief of the Babylonian Jews, Resh Glutha. Snh.38a; Ḥull.92a ר׳ ג׳ שבבבל; a. e.עולי ג׳ those returning from Babylonian captivity. B. Bath.15a bot.V. גָּלוּת.
Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. Jastrow, Marcus. 1903.