עֲלִילָה

Strong's H5949

ʻălîylâh

/al-ee-law'/

an exploit (of God), or a performance (of man, often in a bad sense); by implication, an opportunity

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
H5949
Hebrew
עֲלִילָה
Transliteration
ʻălîylâh
Pronunciation
/al-ee-law'/
KJV Translations
6 distinct renderings
Language
Biblical Hebrew

Definition & Etymology

Full Definition

an exploit (of God), or a performance (of man, often in a bad sense); by implication, an opportunity

Derivation

or עֲלִלָה; from H5953 (עָלַל) in the sense of effecting;H5953 (ʻâlal)

KJV Translation Breakdown

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

act(-ion)deeddoinginventionoccasionwork

Related Hebrew Words

Words sharing the same root or referenced in the derivation of ʻălîylâh:

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