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גִּיל

gil

youth

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Strong’s H1524bNoun, masculine1 time in the Hebrew Bible

Where it occurs

Translated as

age1

In the text

Daniel 1:10כְּגִילְכֶם
but he said to Daniel, “I fear my lord the king, who has assigned your food and drink. For why should he see your faces looking thinner than those of the other young men your age? You would endanger my head before the king!”

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[גִּיל] n.[m.] circle, age Dn 1:10

Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.