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title: גָּלִיל — Tanakh dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «גָּלִיל» in the Tanakh dictionary: cylinder. Every English meaning with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# גָּלִיל

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**What happens:** revolve, be · **To what, where:** revolving rods

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«גָּלִיל‎» in the Tanakh dictionary: its 3 English meanings, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its verses: [גָּלִיל‎ in the Tanakh dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/1550.md).

## Meaning (OSHB) {#m1}

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cylinder

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:tanakh:1550:m1:1
# text = cylinder
1	cylinder	cylinder	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

## Meaning (BDB 1906) {#m2}

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n.m. cylinder, rod, circuit, district n.pr.loc. n.pr.loc.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:tanakh:1550:m2:1
# text = n.m. cylinder, rod, circuit, district n.pr.loc. n.pr.loc.
1	n.m	n.m	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
3	cylinder	cylinder	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	rod	rod	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
7	circuit	circuit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
9	district	district	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	n.pr.loc	n.pr.loc	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
12	n.pr.loc	n.pr.loc	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

## MACULA's glosses {#m3}

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were revolving; are rods; rods

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:tanakh:1550:m3:1
# text = were revolving; are rods; rods
1	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	aux	_	_
2	revolving	revolve	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	5	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
4	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
5	rods	rod	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	7	punct	_	_
7	rods	rod	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	conj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **revolve** | past · progressive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **is a** | present |  | revolving rods and rods |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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**Text:** the English meanings of the Tanakh dictionary: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 (public domain, via Sefaria) as their short meanings, and MACULA Hebrew's glosses (CC BY 4.0) when they read as English; the whole entries, dense with abbreviations and Hebrew, are not parsed. **Trees:** Mova's own parse — the `en` model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), each meaning and example read on its own. Trees and frames: Elamur Cosmic License.

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