Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “אֶלֶף”
Understanding ʼEleph reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
the same as אֶלֶף Eleph. - § Eleph = "thousand" - Eleph, a place in Palestine 1) a city in the territory of Benjamin
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
אֶלֶף
Phoneticeh'-lef
TransliterationʼEleph
Grammar Code
N:N--L
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
the same as אֶלֶף Eleph. - § Eleph = "thousand" - Eleph, a place in Palestine 1) a city in the territory of Benjamin
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Joshua 18:28 | “And Zelah, Eleph, and Jebusi, which is Jerusalem, Gibeath, and Kirjath; fourteen cities with their villages. This is the inheritance of the children of Benjamin according to their families. ” Word: אֶלֶף (ʼEleph) |