Word Study · Strong's H500 · Hebrew
אֶלְעָלֵא
Elale
el-aw-lay'
Strong's 1890 spelling: ʼElʻâlêʼ
“Elale or Elaleh, a place east of the Jordan”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
Elale or Elaleh, a place east of the Jordan
Rendered in the KJV as
Elealeh.
- 5occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 3 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 4inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 5 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 4
- וְאֶלְעָלֵ֑ה2
- אֶלְעָלֵ֑א1
- אֶלְעָלֵ֗ה1
- וְאֶלְעָלֵ֔ה1
How it is rendered · 2
- and Elealeh3
- Elealeh2
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 2
- conjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)3
- proper noun (a name)2
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- HC/Npl · 3
- HNpl · 2
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Numbers2 occurrences
Isaiah2 occurrences
- Isaiah 15:4וְאֶלְעָלֵ֔הveelalehconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)Heshbon and Elealeh cry out; their voices are heard as far as Jahaz. Therefore the soldiers of Moab cry out; their souls tremble within.here: and Elealeh
- Isaiah 16:9וְאֶלְעָלֵ֑הveelalehconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)So I weep with Jazer for the vines of Sibmah; I drench Heshbon and Elealeh with my tears. Triumphant shouts have fallen silent over your summer fruit and your harvest.here: and Elealeh