Occurrences
ʼâlâh occurs 7 times in 6 verses of the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Judges (1), 1 Samuel (1), 1 Kings (1), 2 Chronicles (1), Hosea (2)
- Judges 17:2 — And he said unto his mother, The eleven hundred shekels of silver that were taken from thee, about which thou cursedst (אָלִית֙), and spakest of also in mine ears, behold, the silver is with me; I took it. And his mother said, Blessed be thou of the LORD, my son.
- 1 Samuel 14:24 — And the men of Israel were distressed that day: for Saul had adjured (וַיֹּאֶל֩) the people, saying, Cursed be the man that eateth any food until evening, that I may be avenged on mine enemies. So none of the people tasted any food.
- 1 Kings 8:31 — If any man trespass against his neighbour, and an oath be laid upon him to cause him to swear (לְהַֽאֲלֹת֑וֹ), and the oath come before thine altar in this house:
- 1 Kings 8:31 — If any man trespass against his neighbour, and an oath be laid upon him to cause him to swear, and the oath (אָלָ֛ה) come before thine altar in this house:
- 2 Chronicles 6:22 — If a man sin against his neighbour, and an oath be laid upon him to make him swear (אָלָ֛ה), and the oath come before thine altar in this house;
- Hosea 4:2 — By swearing (אָלֹ֣ה), and lying, and killing, and stealing, and committing adultery, they break out, and blood toucheth blood.
- Hosea 10:4 — They have spoken words, swearing (אָל֥וֹת) falsely in making a covenant: thus judgment springeth up as hemlock in the furrows of the field.