אַלּוּף

Strong's H441

ʼallûwph

/al-loof'/

familiar; a friend, also gentle; hence, a bullock (as being tame; applied, although masculine, to a cow); and so, a chieftain (as notable, like neat cattle)

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
H441
Hebrew
אַלּוּף
Transliteration
ʼallûwph
Pronunciation
/al-loof'/
KJV Translations
6 distinct renderings
Language
Biblical Hebrew

Definition & Etymology

Full Definition

familiar; a friend, also gentle; hence, a bullock (as being tame; applied, although masculine, to a cow); and so, a chieftain (as notable, like neat cattle)

Derivation

or (shortened) אַלֻּף; from H502 (אָלַף);H502 (ʼâlaph)

KJV Translation Breakdown

This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:

captainduke(chief) friendgovernorguideox

Related Hebrew Words

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