אַלְיָה

al.yahNoun (Feminine)H0451

fat tail

From: from H422 (אָלָה) (in the original sense of strength);

Short Definition

the stout part, i.e. the fat tail of the Oriental sheep

Full Lexicon Entry

tail, fat-tail (of sheep-an Eastern delicacy)

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)

Morphology H:N-F

DescriptionH:N-F

Occurrences

5 times

Appears 5 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Leviticus
4
Exodus
1

Key Passages

  • Exodus 29:22
  • Leviticus 3:9
  • Leviticus 7:3
  • Leviticus 8:25
  • Leviticus 9:19

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