BDB197
I. [אוּל] noun [masculine] body, belly; suffix אוּלָם (in contempt) Ps 73:4 (literally their front, prominent part).
Strong's Lexicon
H193
H193 — אוּל
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H193 |
|---|---|
| Word: | אוּל |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | from an unused root meaning to twist, by implication, to be strong |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | uwl |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ool |
| Meaning: | 1. the body (as being rolled together) 2. (also) powerful |
| KJV Renderings: | mighty, strength. |
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BDB198
II. [אוּל] noun [masculine] leading man, noble; plural construct אוּלֵי הָאָרֶץ 2Kgs 24:15 Kt ( Qr אֵילֵי see [III. איל]).
Other Resources
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
Englishman's Hebrew Concordance
אול (oof)
2 Kings 24:15
- KJV: And he carried away Jehoiachin to Babylon, and the king’s mother, and the king’s wives, and his officers, and the mighty of the land, those carried he into captivity from Jerusalem to Babylon.officers: or, eunuchs
- EHCC: (כתיב and the mighty of the Jand,
Psalms 73:4
- KJV: For there are no bands in their death: but their strength is firm.firm: Heb. fat
- EHCC: their strength (is) firm.