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Strong's Number H422

אָלָה
'alah · aw-law'
Transliteration:
'alah{aw-law'}
Word Origin:
a primitive root
TWOT:
94
Part of Speech:
verb
Strong's Definition:
properly, to adjure, i.e. (usually in a bad sense) imprecate
Usage in the KJV:
swear 4, curse 1, adjure 1

Total: 6
Occurs 7 times in the Hebrew text.
Definition:
  1. to swear, curse
    1. (Qal)
      1. to swear, take an oath (before God)
      2. to curse
    2. (Hiphil)
      1. to put under oath, adjure
      2. to put under a curse
TDNT - Theological Dictionary of the New Testament
TWOT - Theological Word Book of the Old Testament