אֱלִיל
e.lilNoun (Masculine)H0457
idol
From: apparently from H408 (אַל);
Short Definition
good for nothing, by anal. vain or vanity; specifically an idol
Full Lexicon Entry
- of nought, good for nothing, worthless 1a) of physicians, a shepherd, a divination 1b) of false gods
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)
Morphology H:N-M
DescriptionH:N-M
Occurrences
18 timesAppears 18 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Isaiah
8
Leviticus
2
Psalms
2
1 Chronicles
1
Ezk
1
Key Passages
- 1 Chronicles 16:26
- Isaiah 10:10
- Isaiah 19:3
- Isaiah 2:20
- Job 13:4
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