425. Elah

Strong's Concordance

Elah: "terebinth," an Israelite name, also an Edomite name

Original Word: אֵלָה
Part of Speech: Proper Name
Transliteration: Elah
Phonetic Spelling: (ay-law')
Definition: "terebinth", an Israelite name, also an Edomite name

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
from elah
Definition
"terebinth," an Isr. name, also an Edomite name
NASB Translation
Elah (13).

Brown-Driver-Briggs

II. אֵלָה proper name, masculine (terebinth, compare Genesis 49:21 below I. אֵלָה)

1 a chief of Edom Genesis 36:41 = 1 Chronicles 1:52 (= אֵילַת proper name, of a location ? see Di).

2 son of Baasha; reigned two years in Israel 1 Kings 16:6,8,13,14.

3 father of Hoshea who was last king of Isr. 2 Kings 15:30; 2 Kings 17:1; 2 Kings 18:1,9.

4 a son of Caleb 1 Chronicles 4:15 (twice in verse).

5 a son of Uzzi 1 Chronicles 9:8.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Elah

The same as 'elah; Elah, the name of an Edomite, of four Israelites, and also of a place in Palestine -- Elah.

see HEBREW 'elah

Forms and Transliterations

אֵלָ֖ה אֵלָ֗ה אֵלָ֣ה אֵלָ֥ה אֵלָ֧ה אֵלָ֨ה אלה הָֽאֵלָ֑ה הָאֵלָ֑ה הָאֵלָ֗ה האלה וְאֵלָ֥ה ואלה ’ê·lāh ’êlāh eLah hā’êlāh hā·’ê·lāh haeLah veeLah wə’êlāh wə·’ê·lāh

Englishman's Concordance

Genesis 36:41
HEB: אָהֳלִיבָמָ֛ה אַלּ֥וּף אֵלָ֖ה אַלּ֥וּף פִּינֹֽן׃
NAS: Oholibamah, chief Elah, chief Pinon,
KJV: Aholibamah, duke Elah, duke Pinon,
INT: Oholibamah chief Elah chief Pinon

1 Samuel 17:2
HEB: וַֽיַּחֲנ֖וּ בְּעֵ֣מֶק הָאֵלָ֑ה וַיַּעַרְכ֥וּ מִלְחָמָ֖ה
KJV: by the valley of Elah, and set the battle
INT: and camped the valley of Elah and drew battle

1 Samuel 17:19
HEB: יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל בְּעֵ֖מֶק הָֽאֵלָ֑ה נִלְחָמִ֖ים עִם־
KJV: [were] in the valley of Elah, fighting
INT: of Israel the valley of Elah fighting with

1 Samuel 21:10
HEB: הִכִּ֣יתָ ׀ בְּעֵ֣מֶק הָאֵלָ֗ה הִנֵּה־ הִ֞יא
INT: beat dale Elah behold he

1 Kings 16:6
HEB: בְּתִרְצָ֑ה וַיִּמְלֹ֛ךְ אֵלָ֥ה בְנ֖וֹ תַּחְתָּֽיו׃
NAS: in Tirzah, and Elah his son
KJV: in Tirzah: and Elah his son
INT: Tirzah became and Elah his son his place

1 Kings 16:8
HEB: יְהוּדָ֑ה מָ֠לַךְ אֵלָ֨ה בֶן־ בַּעְשָׁ֧א
NAS: king of Judah, Elah the son of Baasha
KJV: of Judah began Elah the son
INT: of Judah became Elah the son of Baasha

1 Kings 16:13
HEB: בַּעְשָׁ֔א וְחַטֹּ֖אות אֵלָ֣ה בְנ֑וֹ אֲשֶׁ֣ר
NAS: and the sins of Elah his son,
KJV: and the sins of Elah his son,
INT: of Baasha and the sins of Elah his son which

1 Kings 16:14
HEB: וְיֶ֛תֶר דִּבְרֵ֥י אֵלָ֖ה וְכָל־ אֲשֶׁ֣ר
NAS: of the acts of Elah and all
KJV: of the acts of Elah, and all that he did,
INT: now the rest of the acts of Elah and all he

2 Kings 15:30
HEB: הוֹשֵׁ֣עַ בֶּן־ אֵלָ֗ה עַל־ פֶּ֙קַח֙
NAS: the son of Elah made
KJV: the son of Elah made
INT: and Hoshea the son of Elah against Pekah

2 Kings 17:1
HEB: הוֹשֵׁ֨עַ בֶּן־ אֵלָ֧ה בְשֹׁמְר֛וֹן עַל־
NAS: the son of Elah became king
KJV: the son of Elah to reign
INT: Hoshea the son of Elah Samaria over

2 Kings 18:1
HEB: לְהוֹשֵׁ֥עַ בֶּן־ אֵלָ֖ה מֶ֣לֶךְ יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל
NAS: the son of Elah king
KJV: of Hoshea son of Elah king of Israel,
INT: of Hoshea the son of Elah king of Israel

2 Kings 18:9
HEB: לְהוֹשֵׁ֥עַ בֶּן־ אֵלָ֖ה מֶ֣לֶךְ יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל
NAS: of Hoshea son of Elah king of Israel,
KJV: of Hoshea son of Elah king of Israel,
INT: of Hoshea son of Elah king of Israel

1 Chronicles 1:52
HEB: אָהֳלִיבָמָ֛ה אַלּ֥וּף אֵלָ֖ה אַלּ֥וּף פִּינֹֽן׃
NAS: Oholibamah, chief Elah, chief Pinon,
KJV: Aholibamah, duke Elah, duke Pinon,
INT: Oholibamah chief Elah chief Pinon

1 Chronicles 4:15
HEB: יְפֻנֶּ֔ה עִ֥ירוּ אֵלָ֖ה וָנָ֑עַם וּבְנֵ֥י
NAS: [were] Iru, Elah and Naam;
KJV: Iru, Elah, and Naam:
INT: of Jephunneh Iru Elah and Naam and the son

1 Chronicles 4:15
HEB: וָנָ֑עַם וּבְנֵ֥י אֵלָ֖ה וּקְנַֽז׃
NAS: and the son of Elah [was] Kenaz.
KJV: and the sons of Elah, even Kenaz.
INT: and Naam and the son of Elah Kenaz

1 Chronicles 9:8
HEB: בֶּן־ יְרֹחָ֔ם וְאֵלָ֥ה בֶן־ עֻזִּ֖י
NAS: of Jeroham, and Elah the son
KJV: of Jeroham, and Elah the son
INT: the son of Jeroham and Elah the son of Uzzi

16 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 425
16 Occurrences

’ê·lāh — 12 Occ.
hā·’ê·lāh — 3 Occ.
wə·’ê·lāh — 1 Occ.