H422 · אָלָה
ʼâlâh · aw-law' · swear, curse
H422 (ʼâlâh, pronounced aw-law') is the Hebrew word אָלָה in Strong’s dictionary: properly, to adjure, i.e. (usually in a bad sense) imprecate. It appears 7 times in 6 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).
Strong’s entry
- Original word
- אָלָה (Hebrew)
- Transliteration
- ʼâlâh
- Pronunciation
- aw-law'
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- Definition
- properly, to adjure, i.e. (usually in a bad sense) imprecate
- Rendered in the KJV
- adjure, curse, swear.
In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)
7 occurrences in 6 verses (5 with English words of their own, 2 in the original with no English word of their own).
How the BSB renders it
- “Cursing” ×1
- “a curse” ×1
- “oaths” ×1
- “to take an oath” ×1
- “under an oath” ×1
By book
Judges 1 · 1 Samuel 1 · 1 Kings 1 · 2 Chronicles 1 · Hosea 2
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Related words
Numbers that share a root with H422.