- גָּלָל
- גָּלָלconstr. גְּלַל m. (b. h.; preced.) 1) rolling along with, appendage. Men.15a; Pes.13b לחם ג׳ תודה the bread is an appendage of the thank-offering; Men.80a לִגְלַל תודה.בִּגְלַל in consequence of, on account of, v. next w. 2) something rolled, rounded, ball, ordure, excrement, dung. B. Kam.III, 3 ההופך את הג׳ he who upturns (throws up) ordure into the street.Pl. גְּלָלִים, גְּלָלִין. Sabb.153b להטיל ג׳ to cast excrements (of animals). Lev. R. s. 16; Esth. R. to III, 1 מה הג׳ הללווכ׳ as the dung is repulsive. 3) (with כְּלֵי) a material used for vessels, supposed to be baked ordure. Kel. X, 1. Par. V, 5. Mikv. IV, 1; Sabb.16b. Men. 69ab; a. fr. (Rashi to Sabb. l. c. expl. ג׳ = שייש, marble, to Men. l. c. = צפיעי בקר.
Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. Jastrow, Marcus. 1903.