אֲלַף
Strong's H506
ʼălaph
/al-af'/
hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H506
- Hebrew
- אֲלַף
- Transliteration
- ʼălaph
- Pronunciation
- /al-af'/
- KJV Translations
- 1 distinct rendering
- Language
- Aramaic (Biblical)
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand
Derivation
(Aramaic) or אֶלֶף; (Aramaic), corresponding to H505 (אֶלֶף)H505 (ʼeleph)
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
thousand
Related Hebrew Words
Words sharing the same root or referenced in the derivation of ʼălaph:
אֶלֶף
ʼelephH505“thousand”
אֲבִינָדָבʼĂbîynâdâbH41“Abinadab”
אַגָּףʼaggâphH102“bands”
אֲחִינָדָבʼĂchîynâdâbH292“Ahinadab”
יְהוֹנָדָבYᵉhôwnâdâbH3082“Jehonadab”
מַגֵּפָהmaggêphâhH4046“(be) plague(-d)”
מַגְפִּיעָשׁMagpîyʻâshH4047“Magpiash”
מַכְנַדְבַיMaknadbayH4367“Machnadebai”
נֶגַעnegaʻH5061“plague”
נֶגֶףnegephH5063“plague”
נְדַבnᵉdabH5069“(be minded of...own) freewill (offering)”
נָדָבNâdâbH5070“Nadab”
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