BDB467
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) Num 32:3; Num 3:37; Isa 15:4; Isa 16:9; Jer 48:34.
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H500 |
|---|---|
| Word: | אֶלעָלֵא אֶלעָלֵה |
| Part of Speech: | Name/l. |
| Etymology: | from H410 and H5927 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 5 |
| Transliteration: | El`ale |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | el-aw-lay' (or (more properly) GEl aleh {el-aw-lay'}) n/l. |
| Meaning: | 1. God (is) going up 2. Elale or Elaleh, a place east of the Jordan |
| KJV Renderings: | Elealeh. |
Strong's is an index and starting point, not the final meaning of a word. Do not build doctrine from a gloss, root, or number. Test meaning by sentence, grammar, authorial usage, context, and the passage argument.
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) Num 32:3; Num 3:37; Isa 15:4; Isa 16:9; Jer 48:34.