442. Alush
Strong's Lexicon
Alush: Alush

Original Word: אָלוּשׁ
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Transliteration: Aluwsh
Pronunciation: ah-LOOSH
Phonetic Spelling: (aw-loosh')
Definition: Alush
Meaning: Alush

Word Origin: The origin of the name "Alush" is uncertain, but it is a place name mentioned in the Hebrew Bible.

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for the place name "Alush" in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a specific location mentioned only in the Old Testament.

Usage: Alush is a location mentioned in the biblical narrative of the Israelites' journey through the wilderness after their exodus from Egypt. It is one of the stops along their route, as recorded in the Book of Numbers.

Cultural and Historical Background: Alush is part of the itinerary of the Israelites during their 40-year journey in the wilderness. The exact location of Alush is not known today, and it is not mentioned outside of the biblical text. The journey through the wilderness was a formative period for the Israelites, as they transitioned from slavery in Egypt to becoming a covenant community under Yahweh's guidance. Each location mentioned in their journey holds significance in understanding the challenges and divine provisions experienced by the Israelites.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
of uncertain derivation
Definition
a place in the wilderness
NASB Translation
Alush (2).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
אָלוּשׁ proper name, of a location a station of Israel in the wilderness Numbers 23:13,14.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Alush

Of uncertain derivation; Alush, a place in the Desert -- Alush.

Forms and Transliterations
בְּאָלֽוּשׁ׃ באלוש׃ מֵאָל֑וּשׁ מאלוש bə’ālūš bə·’ā·lūš beaLush mê’ālūš mê·’ā·lūš meaLush
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Englishman's Concordance
Numbers 33:13
HEB: מִדָּפְקָ֑ה וַֽיַּחֲנ֖וּ בְּאָלֽוּשׁ׃
NAS: from Dophkah and camped at Alush.
KJV: from Dophkah, and encamped in Alush.
INT: Dophkah and camped Alush

Numbers 33:14
HEB: וַיִּסְע֖וּ מֵאָל֑וּשׁ וַֽיַּחֲנוּ֙ בִּרְפִידִ֔ם
NAS: They journeyed from Alush and camped
KJV: And they removed from Alush, and encamped
INT: journeyed Alush and camped Rephidim

2 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 442
2 Occurrences


bə·’ā·lūš — 1 Occ.
mê·’ā·lūš — 1 Occ.















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