ΓΙΣΧΑΛΩΝ, γισχαλων
GISCHALŌN, gischalōn
Sounds Like: GISS-khah-LOHN
Translations: Gischala
From the root: ΓΙΣΧΑΛΩΝ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: Gischala was an ancient fortified city in Upper Galilee, in what is now northern Israel. It was one of the last Jewish strongholds to fall to the Romans during the First Jewish-Roman War. The word is used here to refer to the city itself.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
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