{"def":{"short":"properly, a pebble, i.e., a lot (small stones being used for that purpose); figuratively, a portion or destiny (as if determined by lot)","long":["lot",["lot—pebbles used for systematically making decisions"],"portion",["lot, portion (thing assigned by casting lots)","recompense, retribution"]]},"deriv":"or (shortened) גֹּרָל; from an unused root meaning to be rough (as stone)","pronun":{"ipa":"ɡoˈrɔːl","ipa_mod":"ɡo̞wˈʁɑːl","sbl":"gôrāl","dic":"ɡoh-RAWL","dic_mod":"ɡoh-RAHL"}}