Gilgal ~ ጌልገላ: The name “Gilgal” means wheel; rolling; heap / HBN, (ኢያ 59)
The name Gilgal is derived from Glgal(ግልግል) the root word is ‘Gelagele’ (ገላገለ)
The meaning is getting relief from a heavy load/ Ibid.
Where the Israelites first encamped after crossing the Jordan, 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.  (Jos 5:9)
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ጌልገላ ~Gilgal: ጌልገላ ግልግል ረፍት፣ ሸክምን ማቅለል፣ ከባርነት መላቀቅነጻነትን ማግኘት ማለ ነው።

Gilgal-ግልግል ከሚለው ቃል የተገኘ ስም ነው። የቃሉ ምንጭገላገለየሚለው ግስ ነው።

·                     ግብጽ ዮርዳኖስን ፈጽመው ሻገሩ የሰፈ ቦታ እግዚአብሔርም ኢያሱን። ዛሬ የግብፅን ነውር ከእናንተ ላይ አንከባልያለሁ አለው፤ ስለዚህ የዚያ ስፍራ ስም እስከ ዛሬ ድረስ ጌልገላ ተብሎ ተጠራ።” (ኢያ 59)
·                     (ኢያ 96)

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