Strong's Number H5953

עָלַל

`alal · aw-lal'

Transliteration:

`alal{aw-lal'}

Word Origin:

a primitive root

TWOT:

1627,1627b,1628

Part of Speech:

verb

Strong's Definition:

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)

Usage in the KJV:

glean 4, done 3, abuse 3, mock 2, affecteth 1, children 1, do 1, defiled 1, practise 1, throughly 1, wrought wonderfully 1, wrought 1

Total: 20
Occurs 20 times in the Hebrew text.

Definition:

to act severely, deal with severely, make a fool of someone
1. (Poel) to act severely
2. (Poal) to be severely dealt with
3. (Hithpael) to busy oneself, divert oneself, deal wantonly, deal ruthlessly, abuse (by thrusting through)
4. (Hithpoel) to practise practices, thrust forth (in wickedness)
(Poel) to glean
(Poel) to act or play the child
(Poel) to insert, thrust, thrust in, thrust upon