Hebrew word study

אַלּוּףʼallûwph familiar

Pronounced “al-loof'

familiar; a friend, also gentle; hence, a bullock (as being tame; applied, although masculine, to a cow); and so, a chieftain (as notable, like neat cattle)

Translated in the King James as: captain, duke, (chief) friend, governor, guide, ox.

Appears 56 times in Scripture

Origin: or (shortened) אַלֻּף; from H502 (אָלַף);

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Where it appears

Genesis 33×
Genesis 36:15Genesis 36:16Genesis 36:17Genesis 36:18Genesis 36:19Genesis 36:21Genesis 36:29Genesis 36:30Genesis 36:40Genesis 36:41Genesis 36:42Genesis 36:43+ 21 more in Genesis
Exodus 1×
Exodus 15:15
1 Chronicles 10×
1 Chr 1:511 Chr 1:521 Chr 1:531 Chr 1:54+ 6 more in 1 Chronicles
Psalms 2×
Psalms 55:13Psalms 144:14
Proverbs 3×
Proverbs 2:17Proverbs 16:28Proverbs 17:9
Jeremiah 3×
Jeremiah 3:4Jeremiah 11:19Jeremiah 13:21
Micah 1×
Micah 7:5
Zechariah 3×
Zech 9:7Zech 12:5Zech 12:6

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