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);
Read it in context & ask Abram about this wordWhere it appears
Genesis — 18×
Exodus — 7×
Numbers — 10×
Deuteronomy — 14×
Joshua — 4×
1 Samuel — 1×
Nehemiah — 4×
Job — 56×
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×
Isaiah — 22×
Jeremiah — 2×
Lamentations — 1×
Ezekiel — 4×
Daniel — 4×
Hosea — 3×
Jonah — 1×
Micah — 2×
Nahum — 1×
Malachi — 3×
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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.