אָלָה

a.lahNoun (Feminine)H0423

oath

From: from H422 (אָלָה);

Short Definition

an imprecation

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. oath 2) oath of covenant 3) curse 3a) from b) from men 4) execration

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)

Morphology H:N-F

DescriptionH:N-F

Occurrences

25 times

Appears 25 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Ezk
5
Jeremiah
4
Numbers
3
2 Chronicles
2
Genesis
2

Key Passages

  • 1 Kings 8:31
  • Ezk 16:59
  • Genesis 24:41
  • Jeremiah 42:18
  • Numbers 5:23

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