H505Hebrew

אֶלֶף

hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand

0
Total Occurrences
0
Books
0
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Strong’s Definition

hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand

Etymology & Derivation

prop, the same as H504 (אֶלֶף);

KJV Usage

thousand.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

  • 1.a thousand
  • 2.as numeral
  • 3.as a company of men under one leader, troops
  • 4.a thousand, company

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: ʼeleph; Pronunciation: eh'-lef