500. Elale
Strong's Lexicon
Elale: Elale

Original Word: אֶלְעָלֵא
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Transliteration: El`ale'
Pronunciation: eh-lah-LAY
Phonetic Spelling: (el-aw-lay')
Definition: Elale
Meaning: Elale, Elaleh

Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root אֵל (El, meaning "God") and עָלָה (alah, meaning "to ascend" or "to go up")

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Elale in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew text. However, the concept of God's exaltation is echoed in various Greek terms related to divine majesty and sovereignty.

Usage: Elale is a proper noun used in the Hebrew Bible to refer to a specific location. The name can be interpreted to mean "God ascends" or "God is exalted," reflecting a theological significance that emphasizes the sovereignty and majesty of God.

Cultural and Historical Background: Elale is mentioned in the context of the territorial boundaries of ancient Israel. It is associated with the region of Moab, which was located east of the Dead Sea. Moab was a frequent point of interaction and conflict with Israel, and the mention of Elale in the biblical text underscores the historical and geographical significance of the area during the biblical period.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from el and alah
Definition
"God ascends," four Isr.
NASB Translation
Elealeh (5).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
אֶלְעָלֵא, "" אֶלְעָלֵה proper name, of a location (God doth ascend?) of a village in the tribe of Reuben, near Heshbon, in ruins, el A±l (see RbBR ii, 278) Numbers 32:3; Numbers 3:37; Isaiah 15:4; Isaiah 16:9; Jeremiah 48:34.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Elealeh

Or (more properly) gel aleh {el-aw-lay'}; from 'el and alah; God (is) going up; Elale or Elaleh, a place east of the Jordan -- Elealeh.

see HEBREW 'el

see HEBREW alah

Forms and Transliterations
אֶלְעָלֵ֑א אֶלְעָלֵ֗ה אלעלא אלעלה וְאֶלְעָלֵ֑ה וְאֶלְעָלֵ֔ה ואלעלה ’el‘ālê ’el‘ālêh ’el·‘ā·lê ’el·‘ā·lêh elaLe elaLeh veelaLeh wə’el‘ālêh wə·’el·‘ā·lêh
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Englishman's Concordance
Numbers 32:3
HEB: וְנִמְרָ֔ה וְחֶשְׁבּ֖וֹן וְאֶלְעָלֵ֑ה וּשְׂבָ֥ם וּנְב֖וֹ
NAS: Nimrah, Heshbon, Elealeh, Sebam, Nebo
KJV: and Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Shebam,
INT: Nimrah Heshbon Elealeh Sebam Nebo

Numbers 32:37
HEB: חֶשְׁבּ֖וֹן וְאֶת־ אֶלְעָלֵ֑א וְאֵ֖ת קִרְיָתָֽיִם׃
NAS: Heshbon and Elealeh and Kiriathaim,
KJV: Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Kirjathaim,
INT: built Heshbon and Elealeh and Kiriathaim

Isaiah 15:4
HEB: וַתִּזְעַ֤ק חֶשְׁבּוֹן֙ וְאֶלְעָלֵ֔ה עַד־ יַ֖הַץ
NAS: Heshbon and Elealeh also cry
KJV: shall cry, and Elealeh: their voice
INT: cry Heshbon and Elealeh all to Jahaz

Isaiah 16:9
HEB: דִּמְעָתִ֔י חֶשְׁבּ֖וֹן וְאֶלְעָלֵ֑ה כִּ֧י עַל־
NAS: O Heshbon and Elealeh; For the shouting
KJV: O Heshbon, and Elealeh: for the shouting
INT: my tears Heshbon and Elealeh for over

Jeremiah 48:34
HEB: חֶשְׁבּ֜וֹן עַד־ אֶלְעָלֵ֗ה עַד־ יַ֙הַץ֙
NAS: at Heshbon even to Elealeh, even to Jahaz
KJV: of Heshbon [even] unto Elealeh, [and even] unto Jahaz,
INT: Heshbon even to Elealeh even to Jahaz

5 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 500
5 Occurrences


’el·‘ā·lê — 1 Occ.
’el·‘ā·lêh — 1 Occ.
wə·’el·‘ā·lêh — 3 Occ.















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