Strong's #1551: Galiyl (pronounced gaw-leel')

or (prolonged) Galiylah {gaw-lee-law'}; the same as 1550; a circle (with the article); Galil (as a special circuit) in the North of Palestine:--Galilee.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

ּ / ּ

gâlı̂yl / gâlı̂ylâh

Galilee = "circuit, district"

1) a territory in Naphtali largely occupied by heathen; a circuit of towns around Kedesh-Naphtali, in which were situated the 20 towns given by Solomon to Hiram king of Tyre as payment for his work in conveying timber from Lebanon to Jerusalem

Part of Speech: noun proper locative

Relation: the same as H1550

Usage:

This word is used 6 times:

 

Joshua 20:7: "And they appointed Kedesh in Galilee in mount Naphtali, and Shechem in mount"
Joshua 21:32: "And out of the tribe of Naphtali, in Galilee with her suburbs, to be"
1 Kings 9:11: "twenty cities in the land of Galilee."
2 Kings 15:29: "and Kedesh, and Hazor, and Gilead, and Galilee, all the land of Naphtali, and carried them captive"
1 Chronicles 6:76: "And out of the tribe of Naphtali; in Galilee with her suburbs, and Hammon with her suburbs,"
Isaiah 9:1: "of the sea, beyond Jordan, in Galilee of the nations."