אֵלָה

«אֵלָה» in the Tanakh dictionary: Elah — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

Used: 13 times · Key: 425 · BDB: אֵלָה²

Glosses

of.Elah (7); Elah (6)

Meaning (OSHB)

Elah tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.m. n.pr.loc. tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.pr.m. (terebinth, cf. Gn 49:21 sub i. אֵלָה) a chief of Edom Gn 36:41 = 1 Ch 1:52 (= אֵילַת n.pr.loc.? v. Di) son of Baasha; reigned two years in Isr. 1 K 16:6, 8, 13, 14. father of Hoshea who was last king of Isr. 2 K 15:30; 17:1; 18:1, 9. a son of Caleb 1 Ch 4:15(×2). a son of Uzzi 1 Ch 9:8.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 12 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (14 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (12 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

Every English meaning of «אֵלָה» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

In the verses

Genesis 36:41

אַלּ֧וּף אָהֳלִיבָמָ֛ה אַלּ֥וּף אֵלָ֖ה אַלּ֥וּף פִּינֹֽן׃

Word for word: chief Oholibamah chief Elah chief Pinon

JPS 1917: the chief of Oholibamah, the chief of Elah, the chief of Pinon;

1 Chronicles 1:52

אַלּ֧וּף אָהֳלִיבָמָ֛ה אַלּ֥וּף אֵלָ֖ה אַלּ֥וּף פִּינֹֽן׃

Word for word: chief Oholibamah chief Elah chief Pinon

JPS 1917: the chief of Oholibamah, the chief of Elah, the chief of Pinon;

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