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gal´ant: The translation of ×דּיר, 'addı̄r, “bright,†“splendid,†“mighty†(, “Neither shall gallant ('addı̄r) ship pass therebyâ€); the word is translated “mighty†in ; ; ; the King James Version. In , above, it is applied to Yahweh. “glorious ('addı̄r) Lord†the King James Version, the Revised Version (British and American) “Yahweh ... in ... majestyâ€; compare also , “the excellent.†As a noun it is used in the margin of as alternative for “worthies,†the Revised Version (British and American) “nobles†in , for “the mighty†Revised Version†“goodly ones†margin, “gloriousâ€; it is translated “nobles†in ; , etc. See also SHIPS AND BOATS.