Hebrew · Strong’s H5953
עָלַל
ʻâlal/aw-lal'/
to effect thoroughly; specifically, to glean (also figuratively); by implication (in a bad sense) to overdo, i.e. maltreat, be saucy to, pain, impose (also literal)
Derivation:
a primitive root;
19
Times used
19
Old Testament
0
New Testament
Verses
Words derived from it
- H4611מַעֲלָל maʻălâlan act (good or bad)
- H5923עֹל ʻôla yoke (as imposed on the neck), literally or figuratively
- H5949עֲלִילָה ʻălîylâhan exploit (of God), or a performance (of man, often in a bad sense); by implication, an opportunity
- H5954עֲלַל ʻălalto enter; causatively, to introduce
- H5955עֹלֵלָה ʻôlêlâhonly in plural gleanings; by extension gleaning-time
- H8586תַּעֲלוּל taʻălûwlcaprice (as a fit coming on), i.e. vexation; concretely a tyrant
- H5948עֲלִיל ʻălîylprobably a crucible (as working over the metal)
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Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890), public domain. Verse list from the Strong’s-tagged King James Version.