אָלַח

a.lachVerbH0444

to corrupt

From: a primitive root;

Short Definition

to muddle, i.e. (figuratively and intransitive) to turn (morally) corrupt

Full Lexicon Entry

(Niphal) to be corrupt morally, tainted

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology H:V

DescriptionHebrew Verb

Occurrences

2 times

Appears 2 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Job
1
Psalms
1

Key Passages

  • Job 15:16
  • Psalms 14:3

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