SILEX — Hebrew

H501 אֶלְעָשָׂה ʼElʻâsâh noun 2 forms

to make, to do, El (God)

A personal name meaning 'El has made' or 'God has made.' The term functions as a theophoric name, appearing in the Hebrew Bible as the name of several distinct individuals. The semantic focus is on th…

H502 אָלַף ʼâlaph verb 4 forms

to be familiar, to become accustomed, to associate, to accustom (someone), to train, to teach

To become accustomed to, to be familiar with, to be domesticated; by extension, to learn (through association or habitual experience); in the causative stem (Piel), to teach or to train, particularly …

H503 אָלַף ʼâlaph verb 1 form

to be familiar, to accustom, to teach, to multiply (by thousands)

To cause to become familiar, to teach, to train, or to accustom. In some denominative derivations, to produce or increase by the thousands, or to cause something to multiply in large numbers. The sema…

H504 אֶלֶף ʼeleph noun 5 forms

to train, to be familiar, to domesticate, to associate closely

A basic unit of social organization among the Israelites, typically designating a clan, tribe segment, or extended family group; also, a term for a thousand as a numerical value; rarely, used for catt…

H505 אֶלֶף ʼeleph adjective 28 forms

to be familiar, to associate, to discipline, to lead

A grouping or total of one thousand units or individuals, frequently used to designate a large, often literal, number or to indicate a military or tribal unit of considerable size. The word can also r…

H506 אֲלַף ʼălaph adjective 5 forms

to group, to associate, to be familiar, to count (in context of large numbers)

'Ălaph is the Aramaic noun for the cardinal number 'one thousand'. It designates the numerical value ‘1,000’, employed for counting people, livestock, wealth, or other quantities. In certain contexts…

H507 אֶלֶף ʼEleph noun 1 form

to be familiar, to train, to associate, to count (as a thousand or clan)

Proper noun: Eleph, a geographic location mentioned in the Hebrew Bible, specifically a city in the territory allotted to the tribe of Benjamin. The name itself may derive from the noun 'eleph' (thous…

H508 אֶלְפַּעַל ʼElpaʻal noun 1 form

to do, act, work, accomplish

A personal name meaning 'God acts' or 'God has accomplished,' composed of two theophoric elements. Used as the name of several Israelite individuals, particularly within genealogical records of the tr…

H509 אָלַץ ʼâlats verb 1 form

to press, to compel, to urge, to force

To compel, force, or press someone to act; to urge or drive by exerting external pressure or insistence. In biblical usage, אָלַץ denotes coercion or the application of force, whether physical, moral,…

H510 אַלְקוּם ʼalqûwm adverb 1 form

to rise, stand up, arise

A condition or state of being unable to arise or rise up, denoting helplessness or powerlessness to recover, act, or resist. The term describes a lack of standing or the inability to take action, most…

H511 אֶלְקָנָה ʼElqânâh noun 2 forms

El (God), to acquire, to create, to possess

Elqanah is a personal name meaning 'El (God) has acquired/created/possessed.' In the Hebrew Bible, it designates several individual Israelite men, most notably the father of the prophet Samuel. The le…

H512 אֶלְקֹשִׁי ʼElqôshîy noun 1 form

to associate with a place, to originate from a locality

Demonym indicating a person originating from Elkosh; used specifically to denote a native or inhabitant of Elkosh, a place otherwise unattested elsewhere in the Hebrew Bible. The term functions as a m…

H513 אֶלְתּוֹלַד ʼEltôwlad noun 1 form

to bear, bring forth, beget (specifically of a deity bringing forth or generating)

Eltolad; a place name of uncertain etymology located within the territory allotted to the tribe of Simeon in the southern hill country. The name is commonly analyzed as a theophoric compound, potentia…

H514 אֶלְתְּקֵא ʼEltᵉqêʼ noun 2 forms

uncertain; as a place-name, possibly derived from an older local term or unknown root

A place-name referring to a settlement within the territorial allotment of the Israelite tribe of Dan, probably located in the Shephelah (lowland region) west of the central Judean hills. The precise …

H515 אֶלְתְּקֹן ʼEltᵉqôn noun 1 form

El (deity), to set up, establish, be upright

Proper name designating a town in the territory allocated to the tribe of Judah; likely meaning 'El has established' or 'El is upright.' The lexical meaning denotes a geographic locality rather than c…

H516 אַל תַּשְׁחֵת ʼAl tashchêth particle 2 forms

to destroy, to ruin, to spoil

A phrase meaning 'Do not destroy' or 'Do not ruin,' functioning as the incipit or title of certain psalms (e.g., Psalm 57, 58, 59, 75). Not a common noun or verb but a formulaic liturgical or musical …

H517 אֵם ʼêm noun 31 forms

to be a mother, to bring forth, act as source, nourish

A female parent; specifically, the biological mother of a child. The term may also denote an ancestress or matriarch within a kinship structure. In extended or figurative use, it refers to the foundat…

H518 אִם ʼim conjunction 4 forms

to introduce a condition, to question, to express desire or alternative

A particle used to introduce a conditional clause ('if'), an interrogative clause ('whether', 'if?'), or an exclamatory wish ('Oh that!'). In certain syntactic constructions may function to introduce …

H519 אָמָה ʼâmâh noun 20 forms

female servant, slave woman, attendant

Female servant or slave; generally denotes a woman of servile status within a household, often contrasted with a free woman or mistress (גְּבֶרֶת, geveret, or שִׁפְחָה, shiphchah in certain contexts).…

H520 אַמָּה ʼammâh noun 17 forms

to be a mother, serve as a base/foundation, forearm length as measure

A unit of linear measurement, commonly known as the 'cubit,' based on the length of the human forearm from elbow to fingertip. The term can also refer to the forearm itself, and in some architectural …

H521 אַמָּה ʼammâh noun 1 form

mother, base, primary measure

A unit of linear measurement, typically equivalent to the length of the forearm from the elbow to the tip of the middle finger, approximately 45–52 centimeters (18–20.5 inches) depending on time and r…

H522 אַמָּה ʼAmmâh noun 1 form

mother, cubit, female servant

Proper name referring to a specific geographic feature: Ammah, a hill mentioned as a location north of Gibeon used as a rallying or boundary point in the narrative of 2 Samuel 2:24. The word serves as…

H523 אֻמַּה ʼummah noun 3 forms

mother, to bring forth, source, origin

A people-group, community, or nation, especially one recognized as a distinct collective; often denotes a community bound by ethnic, geographic, or social ties. The term can emphasize a collective soc…

H524 אֻמָּה ʼummâh noun 2 forms

mother, female ancestor, origin point

A community, group, or population bound by common ties, usually referring to a nation or people as a collective entity. The word often denotes a nationally or ethnically defined group, but can refer t…

H525 אָמוֹן ʼâmôwn noun 1 form

to support, to confirm, to be firm, to raise or foster

A person who is skilled or trained, particularly in the sense of a master-craftsman, artisan, or architect; in some contexts, one who is carefully reared or brought up with specialized care. The term …

H526 אָמוֹן ʼÂmôwn noun 1 form

to be firm, to be trustworthy, to be faithful

Amon (ʼÂmôn), a proper name referring to (1) a king of Judah (second son of Manasseh, reigned ca. late 7th century BCE), (2) a royal official during the reign of King Josiah, and (3) an Israelite ment…

H527 אָמוֹן ʼâmôwn noun 1 form

to make noise, be in commotion, murmur

A large gathering of people; an assembly or crowd, often denoting a gathered multitude with emphasis on the collective or social dimension rather than simply a numerical quantity. May refer to a group…

H528 אָמוֹן ʼÂmôwn noun 1 form

(foreign loan; core meaning: Egyptian theonym)

A proper noun referring to the major deity of Thebes in Egypt, most often in the form 'No Amon' (Thebes of Amon) in the Hebrew Bible. Sometimes used metonymically for the city of Thebes as the center …

H529 אֵמוּן ʼêmûwn noun 2 forms

to be firm, to support, to trust, to confirm

A quality or attribute denoting firmness, reliability, or trustworthiness; abstractly, a state of being steady or trustworthy, and by extension, that which inspires confidence or conveys a sense of fa…

H530 אֱמוּנָה ʼĕmûwnâh noun 18 forms

to support, make firm, be reliable, trust

The quality of firmness, steadfastness, reliability, or faithfulness. In many contexts, denotes trustworthiness or dependability (of a person, action, or statement). In some contexts, especially later…

H531 אָמוֹץ ʼÂmôwts noun 1 form

to be strong, to have courage, to assert firmness

Amoz (אָמוֹץ) is a proper masculine personal name denoting the father of Isaiah the prophet. The name likely conveys the idea of 'strength' or 'one who is strong,' reflecting the core sense of its roo…

H532 אָמִי ʼÂmîy noun 1 form

to confirm, support, be faithful

A personal name, 'Ami' designates an individual, identified as an Israelite in the post-exilic period. As a proper noun, it serves as either an abbreviated or distinct form of a longer theophoric name…

H533 אַמִּיץ ʼammîyts adjective 2 forms

to be strong, to strengthen, to make firm

An adjective denoting one who is strong, vigorous, or valiant; describes physical, mental, or moral strength or courage in a person. The term is used both concretely (a strong person, a warrior) and f…

H534 אָמִיר ʼâmîyr noun 2 forms

to say, utter, stand out, be prominent

Topmost part or summit, specifically referring to the highest point or uppermost shoot of a tree (especially a palm tree), or the summit of a mountain. In botanical contexts, refers to the crown or tu…

H535 אָמַל ʼâmal verb 7 forms

to languish, to become weak, to fade away

To become weak or feeble, to waste away, or to languish; used of physical decline, emotional or inner distress, or the fading of strength. In various biblical contexts, it denotes a state of bodily or…

H536 אֻמְלַל ʼumlal adjective 1 form

to wither, fade, languish

Reduced in vitality or strength, languishing, feeble. Used primarily to describe a physical or emotional state of depletion often resulting from adversity, grief, or misfortune. The term can refer to …

H537 אֲמֵלָל ʼămêlâl adjective 1 form

to languish, to wither, to waste away

A person who is weak, feeble, languishing, or suffering physical or emotional frailty; especially used to describe one who is drained of strength or vigor. The word implies enervation and diminished c…

H538 אֲמָם ʼĂmâm noun 1 form

to be a mother, to nurture

A proper place name, denoting a geographic site in the southern region of Judah, referenced primarily in territorial boundary lists. Its lexical sense is not a common noun but a toponym. The semantic …

H539 אָמַן ʼâman verb 50 forms

to support, to uphold, to confirm

To support, uphold, or nurture; in extended senses, to be firm, trustworthy, or faithful; to trust or place confidence; to be lasting or enduring. In the context of relationships, can refer to acting …

H540 אֲמַן ʼăman verb 3 forms

to support, to confirm, to be firm, to be faithful

To be firm, trustworthy, or reliable. In the Aramaic context of biblical passages, ʼăman primarily denotes the state or quality of being secure, faithful, or supported—often as an attribute of persons…

H541 אָמַן ʼâman verb 1 form

to be firm, confirmed, reliable, trustworthy, support

To confirm, support, uphold, or be firm; the primary lexical meaning involves the notion of stability and reliability. In its various stems, it can mean to be trustworthy, to believe, to trust, to con…

H542 אָמָן ʼâmân noun 1 form

to be firm, to support, to be trustworthy, to be reliable

A person who is skilled, experienced, or considered reliable in a trade, craft, or area of responsibility; used for an artisan, craftsman, master of a specialized task, or one regarded as trustworthy …

H543 אָמֵן ʼâmên adverb 2 forms

to be firm, trustworthy, reliable

An interjection or adverb expressing certainty, reliability, agreement, or confirmation. As an interjection, it is used to affirm the truth of a statement or prayer, often translated as 'truly,' 'cert…

H544 אֹמֶן ʼômen noun 1 form

to be firm, to be reliable, to be trustworthy

A state or quality of reliability, firmness, or faithfulness; that which is established as true or trustworthy. The term often denotes the attribute of being reliable, certain, or faithful, both in pe…

H545 אׇמְנָה ʼomnâh noun 1 form

to support, sustain, nourish, be firm, be faithful

A state or condition of being brought up, rearing, or nurture, especially within a household. Denotes tutelage in the sense of being raised, fostered, or cared for, usually within a familial or domest…

H546 אׇמְנָה ʼomnâh adverb 1 form

to be firm, support, confirm, trust, believe

An adverbial particle denoting certainty, reliability, or truthfulness; used to affirm the surety or reliability of a statement. ואמנה often appears to strengthen an assertion, conveying the sense of …

H547 אֹמְנָה ʼômᵉnâh noun 1 form

to support, confirm, be reliable, be steadfast

A structural pillar or column, especially one that serves as a supportive architectural element. The term denotes a vertical supporting member, typically made of stone or wood, which bears the weight …

H548 אֲמָנָה ʼămânâh noun 2 forms

to be firm, confirm, support, be reliable, be faithful

A fixed portion, allowance, or designated share; also a binding agreement or covenant. The term denotes something established by firm agreement or apportionment, especially a portion allotted by decre…

H549 אֲמָנָה ʼĂmânâh noun 1 form

to be firm, to confirm, to support, to be trustworthy

Proper noun: A geographical feature, specifically a mountain or river region referenced in biblical texts, associated with the area near Damascus. Likely denotes a prominent natural landmark, such as …

H550 אַמְנוֹן ʼAmnôwn noun 4 forms

to be firm, trustworthy, reliable, faithful

Personal name meaning 'faithful' or possibly 'reliable', used specifically for the eldest son of King David by Ahinoam of Jezreel. The name carries the implication of trustworthiness or steadfastness,…