Hebrew Word Study

The meaning of אֱלָהּ

Understanding ʼĕlâhh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

(Aramaic) corresponding to אֱלוֹהַּ God, god. - God 1) god, God 1a) god, heathen deity 1b) God (of Israel)

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Strong's Concordance

אֱלָהּ

Phoneticel-aw'
Transliterationʼĕlâhh
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

(Aramaic) corresponding to אֱלוֹהַּ God, god. - God 1) god, God 1a) god, heathen deity 1b) God (of Israel)

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

78 total references
ReferenceText
Ezra 6:12

And the God that hath caused his name to dwell there destroy all kings and people, that shall put to their hand to alter and to destroy this house of God which is at Jerusalem. I Darius have made a decree; let it be done with speed.

Word: אֱלָהּ (ʼĕlâhh)
Jeremiah 10:11

Thus shall ye say unto them, The gods that have not made the heavens and the earth, even they shall perish from the earth, and from under these heavens.

Word: אֱלָהּ (ʼĕlâhh)
Daniel 4:8

But at the last Daniel came in before me, whose name was Belteshazzar, according to the name of my god, and in whom is the spirit of the holy gods: and before him I told the dream, saying,

Word: אֱלָהּ (ʼĕlâhh)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
78x
Most Frequent Book
Daniel
Book Distribution

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