Hebrew word study

אֵלʼêl strength

Pronounced “ale

strength; as adjective, mighty; especially the Almighty (but used also of any deity)

Translated in the King James as: God (god), goodly, great, idol, might(-y one), power, strong. Compare names in '-el.'

Appears 240 times in Scripture

Origin: shortened from H352 (אַיִל);

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Where it appears

Genesis 18×
Genesis 14:18Genesis 14:19Genesis 14:20Genesis 14:22Genesis 16:13Genesis 17:1Genesis 21:33Genesis 28:3Genesis 31:13Genesis 31:29Genesis 33:20Genesis 35:1Genesis 35:3Genesis 35:11Genesis 43:14Genesis 46:3Genesis 48:3Genesis 49:25
Exodus 7×
Exodus 6:3Exodus 15:2Exodus 15:11Exodus 20:5Exodus 34:6Exodus 34:14+ 1 more in Exodus
Numbers 10×
Numbers 12:13Numbers 16:22Numbers 23:8Numbers 23:19Numbers 23:22Numbers 23:23Numbers 24:4Numbers 24:8Numbers 24:16Numbers 24:23
Deuteronomy 14×
Deuteronomy 3:24Deuteronomy 4:24Deuteronomy 4:31Deuteronomy 5:9Deuteronomy 6:15Deuteronomy 7:9Deuteronomy 7:21Deuteronomy 10:17Deuteronomy 28:32Deuteronomy 32:4Deuteronomy 32:12Deuteronomy 32:18Deuteronomy 32:21Deuteronomy 33:26
Joshua 4×
Joshua 3:10Joshua 22:22Joshua 24:19+ 1 more in Joshua
1 Samuel 1×
1 Sam 2:3
2 Samuel 5×
2 Sam 22:312 Sam 22:322 Sam 22:332 Sam 22:482 Sam 23:5
Nehemiah 4×
Nehemiah 1:5Nehemiah 5:5Nehemiah 9:31Nehemiah 9:32
Job 56×
Job 5:8Job 8:3Job 8:5Job 8:13Job 8:20Job 9:2Job 12:6Job 13:3Job 13:7Job 13:8Job 15:4Job 15:11Job 15:13Job 15:25Job 16:11Job 18:21Job 19:22Job 20:15Job 20:29Job 21:14Job 21:22Job 22:2Job 22:13Job 22:17Job 23:16+ 31 more in Job
Psalms 77×
Psalms 5:4Psalms 7:11Psalms 10:11Psalms 10:12Psalms 16:1Psalms 17:6Psalms 18:2Psalms 18:30Psalms 18:32Psalms 18:47Psalms 19:1Psalms 22:1Psalms 22:10Psalms 29:1Psalms 29:3Psalms 31:5Psalms 36:6Psalms 42:2Psalms 42:8Psalms 42:9Psalms 43:4Psalms 44:20Psalms 50:1Psalms 52:1Psalms 52:5+ 52 more in Psalms
Proverbs 1×
Proverbs 3:27
Isaiah 22×
Isaiah 5:16Isaiah 8:10Isaiah 9:6Isaiah 10:21Isaiah 12:2Isaiah 14:13Isaiah 31:3Isaiah 40:18Isaiah 42:5Isaiah 43:10Isaiah 43:12Isaiah 44:10Isaiah 44:15Isaiah 44:17Isaiah 45:14Isaiah 45:15Isaiah 45:20Isaiah 45:21Isaiah 45:22Isaiah 46:6Isaiah 46:9+ 1 more in Isaiah
Jeremiah 2×
Jeremiah 32:18Jeremiah 51:56
Lamentations 1×
Lam 3:41
Ezekiel 4×
Ezekiel 10:5Ezekiel 28:2Ezekiel 28:9+ 1 more in Ezekiel
Daniel 4×
Daniel 9:4Daniel 11:36+ 2 more in Daniel
Hosea 3×
Hosea 1:10Hosea 11:9Hosea 11:12
Jonah 1×
Jonah 4:2
Micah 2×
Micah 2:1Micah 7:18
Nahum 1×
Nahum 1:2
Malachi 3×
Malachi 1:9Malachi 2:10Malachi 2:11

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