HebrewH0502Verb

אָלַף

a.laph

4Occurrences
H0502Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

hence, to learn (and causatively to teach)

a primitive root, to associate with;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
  1. to learn 1a) (Qal) to learn 1b) (Piel) to teach

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

H:V

Full Description

Hebrew Verb

Occurrences

אָלַף appears 4 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Job
3
Proverbs
1

Key Passages

Job 15:5BSB

For your iniquity instructs your mouth,and you choose the language of the crafty.

Job 33:33BSB

But if not, then listen to me;be quiet, and I will teach you wisdom.”

Job 35:11BSB

who teaches us more than the beasts of the earthand makes us wiser than the birds of the air?’

Proverbs 22:25BSB

or you may learn his waysand entangle yourself in a snare.

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