the Second Week of Advent
Click here to learn more!
Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon
Strong's #428 - אֵלֶּה
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
- these
- used before antecedent
- used following antecedent
- Book
- Word
did not use
this Strong's Number
1104) le (הל HL) AC: Shine CO: Star AB: Distant: The pictograph e is a picture of a man with his arms raised looking at a great sight. The l is a shepherd staff representing the idea of "toward" as the staff is used to move a sheep toward a direction. Combined these letters mean "a looking toward something" such as the looking toward a light in the distance. The stars have always been used to guide the traveler or shepherd to find his home or destination.
A) le (הל HL) AC: Look CO: ? AB: ?: To look toward a sight.
Nm) le (הל HL) - I. These:Designating a group that is with the speaker. In the sense of looking toward a sight. [Hebrew and Aramaic; The short form " e " is used as a prefix meaning "look" and translated as "the".] [df: la hla]II. Toward:A moving to or toward something to be with it as the ox moves toward a destination. [df: la] KJV (69): these, those, this, thus, who, so, such, some, same, other, which, another, whom, they, them - Strongs: H411 (אֵל), H412 (אֵל), H413 (אֶל), H428 (אֵלֶּה), H429 (אֵלֶּה)
em ) lie (היל HYL) - These: Designating a group that is with the speaker. In the sense of looking toward a sight. [Aramaic only] [df: Kla] KJV (14): these, those - Strongs: H479 (אִלֵּךְ)
if1 ) elet (תהלה THLH) - Folly: In the sense of shining. KJV (1): folly - Strongs: H8417 (תָּהֳלָה)
rm) fle (הלו HLW) - Behold: As to look at a sight. [Aramaic only] [df: wla]KJV (10): behold, lo - Strongs: H431 (אֲלוּ), H718 (אֲרוּ)
sm ) nile (הלינ HLYN) - These: Designating a group that is with the speaker. In the sense of looking toward a sight. [Aramaic only] [df: Nla] KJV (5): these, the - Strongs: H459 (אִלֵּן)
ief1 ) eliet (תהילה THYLH) - Shining: A shining through ones actions or words. May be in a positive (praise) or negative (folly) sense. KJV (57): praise - Strongs: H8416 (תְּהִלָּה)
B) lle (הלל HLL) AC: Shine CO: ? AB: ?: To cause a shining of one by praising or giving thanks to another or to ones self.
V) lle (הלל HLL) - Shine: To shine through ones actions or words. KJV (165): (vf: Paal, Hiphil, Hitpael, Pual, Piel, Participle) praise, glory, boast, mad, shine, foolish, commended, rage, celebrate - Strongs: H1984 (הָלַל)
am) llem (מהלל MHLL) - Shine: KJV (1): praise - Strongs: H4110 (מַהֲלָל)
em) llie (הילל HYLL) - S |kjv: Lucifer - Strongs: H1966 (הֵילֵל)
gf1 ) ellfe (הוללה HWLLH) - Madness: As one shining in a negative sense. KJV (4): madness - Strongs: H1947 (הוֹלֵלוֹת)
of3) tfllfe (הוללות HWLLWT) - Madness: As one shining in a negative sense. KJV (1): madness - Strongs: H1948 (הוֹלֵלוּת)
bdm) lflie (הילול HYLWL) - Shine: KJV (2): praise, merry - Strongs: H1974 (הִלּוּלִים)
C) lea (אהל AHL) AC: Shine CO: Tent AB: ?
V) lea (אהל AHL) - I. Shine: II. Pitch tent:[denominative of lefa] KJV (4): (vf: Hiphil, Paal, Piel) shine, tent - Strongs: H166 (אָהַל), H167 (אָהַל)
Nm ) lea (אהל AHL) - Aloe: The glistening oils of the plant. The oils or the tree. KJV (4): aloes, trees of aloes - Strongs: H174 (אֲהָלוֹת)
gm) lefa (אוהל AWHL) - Tent: The shining light of the campfire next to the tent in the distance is a guide for those returning home late just as a star is used as a guide. KJV (345): tabernacle, tent, dwelling - Strongs: H168 (אֹהֶל)
E) ale (הלא HLA) AC: Distant CO: ? AB: ?: A distant sight that is looked toward.
V) ale (הלא HLA) - Distant: To be far off. KJV (1): (vf: Niphal) cast far off - Strongs: H1972 (הָלָא)
Nf1) eale (הלאה HLAH) - Distant: Something far off in the distance. KJV (16): beyond, forward, hitherto, back, thenceforth, henceforth, yonder - Strongs: H1973 (הָלְאָה)
K) fle (הלו HLW) AC: ? CO: Here AB: ?: An arrival to the distant place.
pm) mfle (הלומ HLWM) - Here: KJV (11): hither, here, thither - Strongs: H1988 (הֲלֹם)
L) lei (יהל YHL) AC: ? CO: Bright AB: ?
qpm ) mflei (יהלומ YHLWM) - Diamond: A hard and precious stone that glitters. KJV (3): diamond - Strongs: H3095 (יַהֲלֹם)
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
pronoun plural masculine & feminine these, in usage the plural of זֶה.
a. Genesis 2:4 & often: in apposition to a substantive with a pronominal suffix (always without the article) Exodus 9:14 (read with Hi. אֵלֶּה בְּךָ for אֶללִֿבְּךָ) Exodus 10:1 אֹתֹתַי אֵלֶּה these my signs, Exodus 11:8; Deuteronomy 11:18; 1 Kings 8:59; 1 Kings 10:8; 1 Kings 22:23; 2 Kings 1:13; Jeremiah 31:21; Ezra 2:65; Nehemiah 6:14; in the Genitive 2 Kings 6:20; Isaiah 47:9; Deuteronomy 18:12; Psalm 15:5; and after כל Genesis 14:3 + often Standing alone in a neuter sense, these things (rare in best prose, & not very common in poetry), with עָשָׂה Deuteronomy 18:12; Deuteronomy 22:5; Deuteronomy 25:16; 2 Samuel 23:17,22; Psalm 15:5 +; with other verbs Ezra 9:1; Isaiah 44:21; Isaiah 47:7; Jeremiah 13:22; Hosea 14:10; Psalm 42:5; Psalm 50:21; Psalm 107:43; Job 8:2; with אֶתֿ Numbers 15:13; Isaiah 48:14; with כָּלֿ Judges 13:23; Isaiah 66:2 +; see also some of the cases with prepositions below
d.אלה may point indifferently to what follows, Genesis 6:9; Genesis 10:1; Genesis 25:7,12,13; Psalm 42:5; or to what has preceded, Genesis 9:19; Genesis 10:20,31,32; Genesis 25:4; Leviticus 21:14; Leviticus 22:22; Psalm 15:5; = such as these (τοιαῦτα), Psalm 73:12; Job 18:21.
b. repeated, אלהו֗֗֗אלה, these . . . those Deuteronomy 27:13; Joshua 8:22; Isaiah 49:12 (3t.) Psalm 20:8 +.
c. with the art. (but only after a substantive determined likewise by the article) הָאֵלֶּה Genesis 15:1 #NAME?** in Joshua 17:9 עָרִים הָאֵלֶּה, read הֶעָרִים, compare Joshua 17:12; Joshua 19:8; Joshua 19:16; Joshua 19:31; Joshua 19:48, etc.
d. with prepositions: בְּאֵלֶּה Leviticus 25:54; Leviticus 26:23; 1 Kings 22:11 (7t.), בָּאֵלֶּה 1 Samuel 16:10; 1 Samuel 17:39; לְאֵלֶּה Leviticus 11:24 (4 t), לָאֵלֶּה 1 Kings 22:17 (5t.); מֵאֵלֶּה Genesis 9:19 (16t.); עַד אֵלֶּה Leviticus 26:18; עַלאֵֿלֶּה on account of these things Isaiah 57:6; Isaiah 64:11; Jeremiah 5:9 and elsewhere; כְּאֵלֶּה Job 16:2; Jeremiah 10:16 = Jeremiah 51:19, כָּאֵלֶּה Genesis 27:46; Leviticus 10:19 (things like these, so Isaiah 66:8; Jeremiah 18:13) Numbers 28:24 P (compare Ezekiel 45:25) 2 Kings 25:17 = Jeremiah 52:22, כְּמוֺאֵֿלֶּה Job 12:3.
אֵלֶּה pron. pl. comm. these, used as the pl. of the sing. זֶה. The simple and less frequent form is אֵל, which see. ־ֶה has a demonstrative power, compare הִנֵּה. (Arab. أُولَى, أُلَى, إِلاَ, f. أُلاَتُ; Ethiop. እሉ፡ hi, እላ፡ hae; Ch. אִלֵּין.) It is applied either to the things which follow, Genesis 2:4, 6:9 11:10 or to those which precede, Genesis 9:19, 10:20, 29 Genesis 10:29, 31 Genesis 10:31. It is placed after a noun, as הַדְּבָרִים הָאֵלֶּה Genesis 15:1 when it is placed before, there is either an ellipsis of the verb substantive, or it is used δεικτικῶς, Psalms 73:12. Comp. זֶה. When twice or three times repeated, hi, illi, illi, Isaiah 49:12. [“Like זֶה it refers also to space, עַד־אֵלֶּה i.q. עַד־זֶה Leviticus 26:18. Some suppose אֵלֶּה to be used also for the sing., as 2 Chronicles 3:3; Ezekiel 46:24; Ezra 1:9 but these passages are uncertain. See on this pron. Hupfeld, in Zeitschr. f.d. Morgenl. ii. 161” Ges. add.]