Others think it more likely that the word is derived from the hebrew goral , a small stone used in the drawing of lots , for coral branches used to be used in oracles in palestine , asia minor and around the mediterranean ，是用来刻写甲骨文的石头。事实上，在远古时代的巴勒斯坦小亚洲和地中海沿岸，是用珊瑚丛来刻写甲骨文的。
