451. alyah
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alyah: the fat tail (of sheep)
Original Word: אַלְיָה
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Transliteration: alyah
Phonetic Spelling: (al-yaw')
Short Definition: tail

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from alah
Definition
the fat tail (of sheep)
NASB Translation
fat tail (5).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
אַלְיָה noun feminine fat tail of sheep, still accounted a delicacy in the East; (Mishna id. ᵑ7, אַלְיְתָה, אַלִּיתָא, etc.; Arabic , compare FlTWB i. 418 a) Exodus 29:22; Leviticus 3:9; Leviticus 7:3; Leviticus 8:25 (all "" חֵ֫לֶב); Leviticus 9:19, probably also 1 Samuel 9:24 for הֶעָלֶיהָ see Gei Dr (compare TristrNat. Hist. Bib. ch. vi RiHWB Schafe SmithDict. Bib. Sheep).



Strong's
rump

From 'alah (in the original sense of strength); the stout part, i.e. The fat tail of the Oriental sheep -- rump.

see HEBREW 'alah

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