Lexical Summary elah: God, god Original Word: אַלָהּTransliteration: elah Phonetic Spelling: (el-aw') Part of Speech: Noun Masculine Short Definition: God, god Meaning: God Strong's Concordance God, god (Aramaic) corresponding to 'elowahh; God -- God, god. see HEBREW 'elowahh Brown-Driver-Briggs H426. elah אֱלָהּ94 noun masculine god, God (= Biblical Hebrew אֱלֹהַּ (p. 43), see also √ I. אלה); — ׳א absolute Daniel 2:28 +, construct 2:18 +; emphatic אֱלָהָא 2:20 +; suffix אֱלָהִי 6:23, הָךְ- Ezra 9:14 +, הֵהּ- Daniel 6:6 +, הֲהֹם- Ezra 5:5; 7:16, הֲהוֺן- Daniel 3:28 (twice in verse); 3:29, הֲכֹם- Ezra 7:17, etc.; plural absolute אֱלָהִין Daniel 2:11 +, emphatic הַיָּא- Jeremiah 10:11, construct הֵי- Daniel 5:4, 23, suffix הַי- 3:14, etc. [with prefix לֵאלָהָא 5:23, לֵאלָהָיךְ 3:14, etc.; but not in singular absolute or construct, e.g. לֶאֱלָהּ Ezra 5:12, etc.]; — 1 god, in General Daniel 6:8; 6:13; heathen deities Jeremiah 10:11; Daniel 2:11; 3:15+ 15 t. Daniel (made of gold, etc. 5:4, 23) + בַּראֱֿלָהִין 3:25.(see בַּר). 273 God (of Israel), Daniel 2:28; Ezra 5:2 +; phrase יִשׂ ׳אֱלָהּ 5:1; 6:14; 7:15; ׳א יְרוּשְׁלֵם 7:19; ׳א אֲבָהָתַי Daniel 2:23; שְׁמַיָּא Ezra 5:11 (+ וְאַרְעָא), 5:12; 6:9-10, Daniel 2:18; 2:19 6t. (see שָׁמַיִם 2a); ׳א רַב 2:45; ׳א אֱלָהִין 2:47; עִלָּיָא אֱלָהָא 3:26; Daniel 3:32; 5:18, 21; ׳א חַיָּא 6:21; 6:27; also אֱלָהָא בֵּית 5:3; Ezra 4:24; 5:2 16t. Ezra; א ׳עֲבִידַת 6:18. |