Strong's Hebrew · H1486
גּוֹרָל
gôwrâl · go-rawl'
lot.
Definition
properly, a pebble, i.e. a lot (small stones being used for that purpose); figuratively, a portion or destiny (as if determined by lot)
Derivation
or (shortened) גֹּרָל; from an unused root meaning to be rough (as stone);
Appears 77 times in Scripture
“The fifth lot came out for the clans of the tribe of Asher:”
“Indeed, the land must be divided by lot; they shall receive their inheritance according to the names of the tribes of their fathers.”
“After Aaron casts lots for the two goats, one for the LORD and the other for the scapegoat,”
“And you are to divide the land by lot according to your clans. Give a larger inheritance to a larger clan and a smaller inheritance to a smaller one. Whatever falls to each one by lot will be his. You will receive an inheritance according to the tribes of your fathers.”
“Each inheritance is to be divided by lot among the larger and smaller tribes.””
“But the goat chosen by lot as the scapegoat shall be presented alive before the LORD to make atonement by sending it into the wilderness as the scapegoat.”
“he shall present the goat chosen by lot for the LORD and sacrifice it as a sin offering.”
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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).