HebrewH5940Noun (Masculine)
עֱלִי
e.li
“pestle”
1Occurrences
H5940Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
a pestle (as lifted)
from H5927 (עָלָה);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
pestle
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Noun (Masculine)
Morphology Code
H:N-M
Full Description
H:N-M
Occurrences
עֱלִי appears 1 time in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Proverbs
1
Key Passages
Proverbs 27:22BSB
Though you grind a fool like grain with mortar and a pestle,yet his folly will not depart from him.
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