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עַלְוָה

ʻAlvâh · H5933 · Hebrew · proper noun · 2 occurrences

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Meanings

  1. Alvah

    A chief of Edom

    Examples

    Genesis 36:40 Now these are the names of the chiefs descended from Esau, according to their families and their localities, by their names: chief Timna, chief Alvah, chief Jetheth,

    1 Chronicles 1:51 Then Hadad died. Now the tribal chiefs of Edom were chief Timna, chief Aliah, chief Jetheth,

How it’s used In 1 role

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2 occurrences in 1 groups

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Semantic domains 3 entries
Evil002001002007
עַלְוָה (Alvah) is a personal name, an Edomite tribal chief, illustrated at Genesis 36:40 ("chief Timna, chief Alvah, chief Jetheth") and 1 Chronicles 1:51 ("chief Timna, chief Aliah, chief Jetheth") — this Evil domain code is bundle-shared from a cognate root meaning moral wrong or injustice and carries no tagged occurrence of עַלְוָה (ʻAlvâh, H5933) independently attesting an evil sense of its own.
Names of People003001007
עַלְוָה (Aliah/Alvah) is a personal name here, an Edomite chief listed in Genesis 36:40 and 1 Chronicles 1:51.
Sacrifice002003002021
This lexeme's two tagged occurrences (Genesis 36:40, 1 Chronicles 1:51) are both the personal name Alvah, an Edomite chief; this Sacrifice domain code is bundle-shared alongside the Evil domain code above and carries no tagged occurrence of עַלְוָה (ʻAlvâh, H5933) independently attesting a sacrifice sense of its own.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H5933. Alvah or Alyah II. עַלְוָה proper name, masculine in Edom Gen 36:40 (P) = 1Ch 1:51…
H5933. Alvah
or Alyah II. עַלְוָה proper name, masculine in Edom Gen 36:40 (P) = 1Ch 1:51 Qr (Kt עליה), ᵐ5 Γωλα; ᵐ5LChronicles Αλουα.

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Sources

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