Hebrew word study

אָלָהʼâlâh an imprecation

Pronounced “aw-law'

an imprecation

Translated in the King James as: curse, cursing, execration, oath, swearing.

Appears 34 times in Scripture

Origin: from H422 (אָלָה);

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Where it appears

Genesis 2×
Genesis 24:41Genesis 26:28
Leviticus 1×
Leviticus 5:1
Numbers 4×
Numbers 5:21Numbers 5:23Numbers 5:27+ 1 more in Numbers
Deuteronomy 6×
Deuteronomy 29:12Deuteronomy 29:14Deuteronomy 29:19Deuteronomy 29:20Deuteronomy 29:21Deuteronomy 30:7
1 Kings 1×
1 Ki 8:31
2 Chronicles 3×
2 Chr 6:222 Chr 34:24+ 1 more in 2 Chronicles
Nehemiah 1×
Nehemiah 10:29
Job 1×
Job 31:30
Psalms 2×
Psalms 10:7Psalms 59:12
Proverbs 1×
Proverbs 29:24
Isaiah 1×
Isaiah 24:6
Jeremiah 4×
Jeremiah 23:10Jeremiah 29:18Jeremiah 42:18Jeremiah 44:12
Ezekiel 5×
Ezekiel 16:59Ezekiel 17:13Ezekiel 17:16Ezekiel 17:18Ezekiel 17:19
Daniel 1×
Daniel 9:11
Zechariah 1×
Zech 5:3

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