אֵ֖לֶּה
𐤀𐤋𐤄
eleh
these
prolonged from אֵל; these or those; an-(the) other; one sort, so, some, such, them, these (same), they, this, those, thus, which, who(-m).
Haggai 2:13 · Word #8
Lexicon H428
| Lemma | אֵלֶּה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤀𐤋𐤄 |
| Transliteration | ʼêl-leh |
| Strong's | H428 |
| In-context | these |
Morphology HPdxcp
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | P — Pronoun — Substitutes for a noun |
| Subtype | d — Demonstrative — Demonstrative |
| Gender | c — Common — Common (both genders) |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
SIBI-P1 H428-03
these (ones)
| Root | אלה (ʾ-l-h) |
| Core Meanings | demonstration, pointing out, indication, reference to specific persons or things |
| Semantic Range | these, those, such ones, the following, the aforementioned, those particular ones |
| Conceptual Significance | Frequently used to introduce lists, genealogies, covenant stipulations, or narratives (e.g., "These are the generations..."). It serves as a literary and structural marker, drawing attention to specific people, events, or instructions within Israel’s covenantal history. |
| Morphological Notes | Demonstrative pronoun; common gender plural; no person marking; functions attributively or independently to point out specific plural referents. |
| Rendering Rationale | אֵלֶּה is a demonstrative pronoun in the common plural (HPdxcp), referring to multiple persons or things without specifying gender. The rendering "these (ones)" preserves its plural force and explicit pointing function, reflecting its deictic nature derived from the demonstrative base אלה. |
AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root אלה (demonstration, pointing out, indication, reference to specific persons or things)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
H423-01 |
alah | an oath-curse |
H423-02 |
alati | my sworn-curse |
H423-03 |
alato | his sworn-curse |
Word Usage (747 occurrences of H428)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genesis 2:4 | אֵ֣לֶּה | eleh | These are |
| Genesis 6:9 | אֵ֚לֶּה | eleh | These |
| Genesis 9:19 | אֵ֖לֶּה | eleh | these |