Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H195 |
|---|---|
| Word: | אוּלַי |
| Part of Speech: | Name/l. |
| Etymology: | of Persian derivation |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | Uwlay |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | oo-lah'ee |
| Meaning: | 1. the Ulai (or Eulaeus), a river of Persia |
| KJV Renderings: | Ulai. |
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I. [אוּלַי] proper name [of a river] Ulai, Eulaeus (Assyrian Ulâi , compare DlPa 329 Greek Εὐλαιος) only אוּלָ֑י, river of Elam Dan 8:2; Dan 8:16 = (at least in lower part) modern Karûn (old Pasitigris) see DlPa 177. 189. 329; in upper part perhaps also = modern Kerkhah (= Choaspes), which. was formerly connected with Karûn not far from Susa (LoftusTrav. & Researches, 423 ff Schaff-Herzogiii. 2178,art.Shushan).
אֻלַיִ Gen 24:39 see אוּלַי .
