Lexicon alaph: to learn Original Word: אָלַףPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: alaph Phonetic Spelling: (aw-lof') Short Definition: teaches NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. root Definitionto learn NASB Translationlearn (1), teach (1), teaches (2).
Brown-Driver-Briggs I. [ אָלַף] verb learn (Arabic keep, cleave to, become familiar with; Aramaic אֲלַף, , learn, , Pa teach). Qal Imperfect2masculine singular תֶּאֱלַף אֹרְחֹתָו֯ Proverbs 22:25; Pi`el teach, followed by accusative יְאַלֵּף מִּיךָ Job 15:5 (subject עֲוֺנְךָ); so Participle מַלְּפֵנוּ (for ׳מְאַלְּ Sta§ lll, 3 Kö1, 388 Ge:§ 68 fin., compare Ew§ 73 b) Job 35:11; followed by 2accusative אֲאַלֶּפְךָ חָכְמָה Job 33:33.
Strong's learn, teach, utter A primitive root, to associate with; hence, to learn (and causatively to teach) -- learn, teach, utter. |
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