Dictionary![]() ![]() gil•gulPronunciation: ( Seph. Heb.gēl-gOOl'; Ashk. Heb.gil'gool), [key] —n., —pl. gil•gu•limPronunciation: ( Seph. Heb.gēl-gOO-lēm'; Ashk. Heb.gil-gOO'lim). [key] Jewish Folklore. the soul of a dead person that passes into another living body to assume a new existence and atone for past sins. Cf. dybbuk. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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