Lexicon Elah: Elah Original Word: אֵלָה Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Elah The same as 'elah; Elah, the name of an Edomite, of four Israelites, and also of a place in Palestine -- Elah. see HEBREW 'elah NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom elah Definition "terebinth," an Isr. name, also an Edomite name NASB Translation Elah (13). Brown-Driver-Briggs II. אֵלָה proper name, masculine (terebinth, compare Genesis 49:21 below I. אֵלָה) 1 a chief of Edom Genesis 36:41 = 1 Chronicles 1:52 (= אֵילַת proper name, of a location ? see Di). 2 son of Baasha; reigned two years in Israel 1 Kings 16:6,8,13,14. 3 father of Hoshea who was last king of Isr. 2 Kings 15:30; 2 Kings 17:1; 2 Kings 18:1,9. 4 a son of Caleb 1 Chronicles 4:15 (twice in verse). 5 a son of Uzzi 1 Chronicles 9:8. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root אֵל (El), meaning "god" or "deity."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for the proper noun Elah in the Strong's Greek concordance, as it is a specific Hebrew name. However, the concept of "god" or "deity" related to the root אֵל (El) can be associated with Greek terms like θεός (Theos, Strong's Greek 2316), which means "God" or "deity." Usage: The name Elah appears in various contexts within the Hebrew Bible, primarily as a personal name. It is used to refer to several individuals, including a king and a father of notable figures. Context: • Elah, King of Israel: Elah was the son of Baasha and the fourth king of the northern kingdom of Israel. His reign is noted for its brevity and ended when he was assassinated by Zimri, one of his officials, as recorded in 1 Kings 16:8-10. The Bible describes his reign as evil in the sight of the LORD, following in the sinful ways of his father. Forms and Transliterations אֵלָ֖ה אֵלָ֗ה אֵלָ֣ה אֵלָ֥ה אֵלָ֧ה אֵלָ֨ה אלה הָֽאֵלָ֑ה הָאֵלָ֑ה הָאֵלָ֗ה האלה וְאֵלָ֥ה ואלה ’ê·lāh ’êlāh eLah hā’êlāh hā·’ê·lāh haeLah veeLah wə’êlāh wə·’ê·lāhLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Genesis 36:41 HEB: אָהֳלִיבָמָ֛ה אַלּ֥וּף אֵלָ֖ה אַלּ֥וּף פִּינֹֽן׃ NAS: Oholibamah, chief Elah, chief Pinon, KJV: Aholibamah, duke Elah, duke Pinon, INT: Oholibamah chief Elah chief Pinon 1 Samuel 17:2 1 Samuel 17:19 1 Samuel 21:10 1 Kings 16:6 1 Kings 16:8 1 Kings 16:13 1 Kings 16:14 2 Kings 15:30 2 Kings 17:1 2 Kings 18:1 2 Kings 18:9 1 Chronicles 1:52 1 Chronicles 4:15 1 Chronicles 4:15 1 Chronicles 9:8 16 Occurrences |
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