Gilgal

出处：按学科分类—哲学、宗教 复旦大学出版社《圣经典故辞典》第298页（1115字）

【释义】：

吉甲；(喻)立石为证

And the people came up out of Jordan on the tenth day of the first month, and encamped in Gilgal,in the east border of Jericho.

And those twelve stones, which they took out of Jordan, did Joshua pitch in Gilgal.

And he spake unto the children of Israel, saying, When your children shall ask their fathers in time to come, saying, What mean these stones?

Then ye shall let your children know, saying, Israel came over this Jordan on dry land.

Josh.4:19-22

正月初十日，老百姓从约旦河里上来，就在吉甲，在耶利哥的东边安营。

他们从约旦河中取来的那十二块石头，约书亚就立在吉甲，

对以色列人说：“日后你们的子孙向他们的父亲说：‘这些石头是什么意思?’

你们就告诉他们说：‘以色列人曾在干地上通过了这约旦河。’”

《约书亚记》4∶19－22

And the Lord said unto Joshua, This day have I rolled away the reproach of Egypt from off you. Wherefore the name of the place is called Gilgal unto this day.

Josh.5:9

耶和华对约书亚说：“我今日将埃及的羞辱从你们身上碾去了”。因此，那地方名叫吉甲，直到今日。

《约书亚记》5∶9］

。【条目出处】：《圣经·旧约》