אִלֵּךְ
ʼillêk · H479 · Aramaic · 14 occurrences
Meanings
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these, those
Marker identifying a set of multiple objects with a set that already exists in the mind of the hearers
ExamplesEzra 4:21 “Now issue a decree to make those men stop work, so that this city will not be rebuilt until a decree is issued by me.
Ezra 5:9 “Then we asked those elders and said to them as follows: ‘Who issued you a decree to rebuild this temple and to finish this structure?’
Ezra 6:8 “Furthermore, I issue a decree concerning what you are to do for these elders of Judah in the rebuilding of that house of God: the full cost is to be paid to those people from the royal treasury out of the taxes of the provinces beyond the Euphrates River, and that without interruption.
How it’s used
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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In the other Testament 2 words
- ἐκεῖνος ekeînos · G1565 · that, that one, there
- אִלֵּךְ (ʼillêk, H479) אִלֵּךְ (Aramaic demonstrative 'these, those') and ἐκεῖνος (ekeînos, G1565) ἐκεῖνος (Greek demonstrative 'that one, those') are genuine translation equivalents, with ἐκεῖνος serving as the standard Greek rendering of Aramaic demonstrative deixis in Daniel's Aramaic portions where both appear in aligned contexts.
- אֵלֶּה ʼêl-leh · H428 · these, those
- אִלֵּךְ (ʼillêk, H479) אִלֵּךְ (Aramaic) and אֵלֶּה (ʼêl-leh, H428) אֵלֶּה (Hebrew) are cognate demonstrative pronouns from the same root family, both meaning 'these/those,' representing the expected Hebrew-Aramaic lexical reflex pair for this demonstrative function.
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Identifiers004003
- Daniel 3:12 has the Chaldeans accuse Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego before the king, “these men, O king, have disregarded you; they do not serve your gods, nor do they worship the golden statue which you have set up.”
Word family 6 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H479. illek אִלֵּךְ demonstrative pronoun plural these (plural of דֵּךְ, q. v.: Egyptian…
אִלֵּךְ demonstrative pronoun plural these (plural of דֵּךְ, q. v.: Egyptian Aramaic אלך (Cooke207 RES361 B S-CPap. E 6+): with hâ prefixed, Old Syriac , feminine Nö§ 67, M§ 82 BurkittEvang. da-Mepharreshe ii.42, Christian-Palestinian Aramaic (masculine and feminine) SchwIdioticon 24; compare Arabic , Ethiopic : DiLex.1057: the demonstrative affix ך as in דֵּךְ, , etc.; WCG 110); — these, אִלֵּךְ גֻּבְרַיָּא these men, Dan 3:12-13, Dan 3:21, Dan 3:22, Dan 3:23, Dan 3:27; Dan 6:6; Dan 6:12; Dan 6:16; Dan 6:25; Ezr 4:21; Ezra 16:8b; also Ezr 5:9; Ezr 6:8a.
Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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