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Lexicon :: Strong's H410 - 'ēl

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אֵל
Transliteration
'ēl
Pronunciation
ale
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Shortened from אַיִל (H352)
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TWOT Reference: 93a

Strong’s Definitions

אֵל ʼêl, ale; shortened from H352; strength; as adjective, mighty; especially the Almighty (but used also of any deity):—God (god), × goodly, × great, idol, might(-y one), power, strong. Compare names in '-el.'


KJV Translation Count — Total: 245x

The KJV translates Strong's H410 in the following manner: God (213x), god (16x), power (4x), mighty (5x), goodly (1x), great (1x), idols (1x), Immanuel (with H6005) (2x), might (1x), strong (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 245x
The KJV translates Strong's H410 in the following manner: God (213x), god (16x), power (4x), mighty (5x), goodly (1x), great (1x), idols (1x), Immanuel (with H6005) (2x), might (1x), strong (1x).
  1. god, god-like one, mighty one

    1. mighty men, men of rank, mighty heroes

    2. angels

    3. god, false god, (demons, imaginations)

    4. God, the one true God, Jehovah

  2. mighty things in nature

  3. strength, power

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֵל ʼêl, ale; shortened from H352; strength; as adjective, mighty; especially the Almighty (but used also of any deity):—God (god), × goodly, × great, idol, might(-y one), power, strong. Compare names in '-el.'
STRONGS H410: Abbreviations
II. אֵל noun masculine (also, in proper name אֶל, אֱלִי; Samaritan אל, Phoenician אל, אלן (i.e. probably אֵלֹן), Sabean אל, DHMOr. Congr. Leiden, 1883, Assyrian ilu, Dlw; perhaps also Arabic, Aramaic compare Nöon the passage; on goddess אלת Phoenician, Palmyrene, Nabataean, Sabean (also אלהת) DHMl.c.; Arabic إِلَاهَهَ (plural إِلَاهَات) FlKl. Schr. i. 154, Assyrian Allatu Jr66, Syriac aXTXhXlAF  , compare also BaeRel 58, 90, 97, 271, 207) god, but with various subordinate applications to express idea of might; — hardly ever in prose except with defining word (adjective or genitive); its only suffix is יִ֯; —
† 1. applied to men of might and rank, אֵל גוים mighty one of the nations Ezekiel 31:11 (of Nebuchadnezzar; Greek Version of the LXX ἄρχων ἔθνων, איל some MSS. Co); אֵלִים mighty men Job 41:17 (אילים, many MSS. Di); אֵלֵי גִבּוֺרִים mighty heroes Ezekiel 32:21 (אֵילֵי MSS. Co); אֵילֵי הָאֶרֶץ Ezekiel 17:13; 2 Kings 24:15 (Kt אולי); אֵילִים Exodus 15:15 (probably plural of III. אַיִל, which see) These readings are uncertain because of an effort to distinguish these forms from the divine name. אֵל גִּבּוֺר mighty hero (as above) ordivine hero (as reflecting the divine majesty) Isaiah 9:6.
†2. angels, בְּנֵי אֵלִים Psalm 29:1; Psalm 89:7 = בְּנֵי הָאֱלֹהִים.
†3. gods of the nations, אֵל אֵלִים God of gods, supreme God Daniel 11:36; מִי כָמֹכָה בָּאֵלִם who is like thee among the gods Exodus 15:11; idols Isaiah 43:10; Isaiah 44:10, 15, 17; Isaiah 46:6; מי אל בשמים what God in heaven Deuteronomy 3:24; אֵל אחר another god Exodus 34:14 (J); אֵל זר foreign god Psalm 44:21; Psalm 81:10; אל נכר Deuteronomy 32:12; Malachi 2:11; Psalm 81:10.
†4. H1286 El proper name אל ברית El Berith Judges 9:46 (= בעל ברית Judges 8:33; Judges 9:4) compare also 6 (f) below.
†5. as characterizing mighty things in nature, חררי אל mighty mountains Psalm 36:7 (literally mountains of El); also Psalm 50:10 Ol Bi Che see below II. אלף; ארזי אל mighty cedars Psalm 80:11; כוכבי אל lofty stars Isaiah 14:13.
6. God217, the one only and true God of Israel:
(a) הָאֵל the God, the true God Genesis 31:13; Genesis 35:1, 3; Genesis 46:3 (E) 2 Samuel 22:31, 33, 48 (= Psalm 18:31; Psalm 18:33; Psalm 18:48) Psalm 68:20; Psalm 68:21; Psalm 77:15; הָאֵל הַנֶּאֱמָן the faithful God Deuteronomy 7:9; האל הגדול the great God Deuteronomy 10:17 = Jeremiah 32:18; Daniel 9:4; Nehemiah 1:5; Nehemiah 9:32; האל הקדשׁ the holy God Isaiah 5:17; האל יהוה the God Yahweh Isaiah 42:5; Psalm 85:9.
(c) construct אל בית אל the God of Bethel, who had his seat there [H416 Genesis 35:7] (E); אל אביך God of thy fathers Genesis 49:25 (poetry); אל ישראל Psalm 68:36; אל יעקב Psalm 146:5; אל השמים the God of heaven Psalm 136:26; אל סלעי the God who is my rock Psalm 42:10; אל שמחת גילי the God who is the joy of my exultation Psalm 43:4; אֵל רֳאִי the God who lets himself be seen Genesis 16:13 (J); אל הכבוד the God of glory Psalm 29:3; אל דעות the all-knowing God 1 Samuel 2:3 (poetry); אֵל עוֺלָם the everlasting God Genesis 21:33 (J); אל ישועתי Isaiah 12:2; אל חַיָּ֑י Psalm 42:9; אל אמת Psalm 31:6 = אל אֱמוּנָה Deuteronomy 32:4 (poetry); אל נקמות Psalm 94:1 (twice in verse); אל גְּמֻלוֺת Jeremiah 51:56.
(d) אל אֶחָד one God Malachi 2:10; אל גדול a great God Deuteronomy 7:21; Psalm 77:14; Psalm 95:3; אל מסתתר a God hiding himself Isaiah 45:15; אל רחום a compassionate God Exodus 34:6 (J) Deuteronomy 4:31; Psalm 86:15; אל נשא a forgiving God Psalm 99:8; אל חַנּוּן a gracious God Nehemiah 9:31; Jonah 4:2; אל קנא a jealous God Exodus 20:5; Exodus 34:14 (J) Deuteronomy 4:24; Deuteronomy 5:9; Deuteronomy 6:15; Joshua 24:19 (D) = אל קנוא Nahum 1:2; אֵל חי a living God Joshua 3:10 (J) Hosea 2:1; Psalm 42:3; Psalm 84:3; אל צדיק Isaiah 45:21; לא אֵל חפץ רשע Psalm 5:5; לא אֵל Deuteronomy 32:21 (poetry) Isaiah 31:3; Ezekiel 28:2 (twice in verse); Ezekiel 28:9; מי אל כמוךָ Micah 7:18 (compare Exodus 15:11).
(e) God (the only true God, needing no article or predicate to define him) Numbers 12:13 (E read אַל Di) always in poetry, Job 5:8 + (55 times Job), Psalm 7:12; Psalm 10:11, 12; Psalm 16:1; Psalm 17:6; Psalm 19:1; Psalm 52:3, 7; Psalm 55:20; Psalm 57:3; Psalm 73:11, 17; Psalm 74:8; Psalm 77:10; Psalm 78:7, 8, 18, 19, 34, 41; Psalm 82:1; Psalm 83:2; Psalm 90:2; Psalm 104:21; Psalm 106:14, 21; Psalm 107:11; Psalm 118:27; Psalm 139:17, 23; Psalm 149:6; Psalm 150:1; Isaiah 40:18; Isaiah 43:12; Isaiah 45:14, 20; Isaiah 46:9; Lamentations 3:41; Hosea 11:9; Hosea 12:1; Malachi 1:9; עִמָּנוּאל God is with us, as name of child in prediction Isaiah 7:14; compare Isaiah 8:8, 10.
(f) El, a divine name אל אלהי ישראל [H415 Genesis 33:20] (E); אל אלהי הרוחות Numbers 16:22 (P = יהוה אלהי הרוחות Numbers 27:16); אל אלהים יהוה Joshua 22:22 (P) Psalm 50:1. This is probable also in the ancient poems, Numbers 23:8, 19, 22, 23; Numbers 24:4, 8, 16, 23 (poetry Balaam || שדּי & עליון) Deuteronomy 32:18; Deuteronomy 33:26 (poetry Moses || צוּר & אֱלֹהֵי קֶדֶם) 2 Samuel 22:32; 2 Samuel 23:5 (poetry David || צוּר) and in the combinations אל עליון (5 times; see עליון) & אל שדּי (10 times; see שַׁדַּי).
†7. אֵל strength, power (on connection with I. אָלָה compare Di Genesis 1:1; Genesis 31:29) in יֶשׁ־לְאֵל יָדִי it is according to the power of my hand = it is in my power, etc. Genesis 31:29 (E; followed by לְ + Infinitive); בִּהְיוֺת לְאֵל יָדְ֯יךָ Proverbs 3:27 (followed by id.); יֶשׁ־לְאֵל יָדָם Micah 2:1; (absolute); negative וְאֵין לְאֵל יָדֶ֑ךָ Deuteronomy 28:32 (absolute) = thou shalt be powerless, so Nehemiah 5:5. **See also BrockZAW xxvi (1906). 29 ff. (meaning 'might' very dubious: renders belongs to the god of (my) hand, supposing phrase a survival, with original meaning forgotten, of ancient idea, found also among other nations, of spirits conferring powers upon particular members of body).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H410 matches the Hebrew אֵל ('ēl),
which occurs 245 times in 235 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 4 / 5 (Psa 68:24–Isa 14:13)

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:24 -

They have seen Your [fn]procession, O God,

The [fn]procession of my God H410, my King, [fn]into the sanctuary.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:35 -

[fn]O God, You are awesome from Your [fn]sanctuary.

The God H410 of Israel Himself gives strength and might to the people.

Blessed be God!

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:11 -

They say, “How does God H410 know?

And is there knowledge with the Most High?”

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:17 -

Until I came into the [fn]sanctuary of God H410;

Then I understood their end.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:8 -

They said in their heart, “Let us [fn]completely [fn]subdue them.”

They have burned all the meeting places of God H410 in the land.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:9 -

Has God H410 forgotten to be gracious,

Or has He in anger shut up His compassion? Selah.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:13 -

O God, Your way is holy;

What god H410 is great like God?

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:14 -

You are the God H410 who works wonders;

You have made known Your strength among the peoples.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:7 -

That they should set their confidence in God

And not forget the deeds of God H410,

But observe His commandments,

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:8 -

And not be like their fathers,

A stubborn and rebellious generation,

A generation that did not [fn]prepare its heart

And whose spirit was not faithful to God H410.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:18 -

And in their heart they put God H410 to the test

By asking for food according to their desire.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:19 -

Then they spoke against God;

They said, “Can God H410 prepare a table in the wilderness?

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:34 -

When He killed them, then they sought Him,

And returned and sought earnestly for God H410;

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:35 -

And they remembered that God was their rock,

And the Most High God H410 their Redeemer.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:41 -

Again and again they [fn]tested God H410,

And pained the Holy One of Israel.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 80:10 -

The mountains were covered with its shadow,

And [fn]the cedars of God H410 with its boughs.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 81:9 -

“Let there be no strange god H410 among you;

And you shall not worship a foreign god H410.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 82:1 -

A Psalm of Asaph.

God takes His stand in the congregation of [fn]God H410;

He judges in the midst of [fn]gods.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 83:1 -

A Song. A Psalm of Asaph.

O God, do not remain at rest;

Do not be silent and, O God H410, do not be quiet.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 84:2 -

My soul has longed and even [fn]fainted for the courts of Yahweh;

My heart and my flesh sing for joy to the living God H410.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 85:8 -

Let me hear what the God H410, Yahweh, will speak;

For He will speak peace to His people, [fn]to His holy ones;

But let them not turn back to [fn]folly.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 86:15 -

But You, O Lord, are a God H410 compassionate and gracious,

Slow to anger and abundant in lovingkindness and [fn]truth.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:6 -

For who in the sky is comparable to Yahweh?

Who among the [fn]sons of the mighty H410 is like Yahweh,

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:7 -

A God H410 greatly dreaded in the council of the holy ones,

And [fn]fearsome above all those who are around Him?

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:26 -

“He will call to Me, ‘You are my Father,

My God H410, and the rock of my salvation.’

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 90:2 -

Before the mountains were born

[fn]Or You brought forth the earth and the world,

Even from everlasting to everlasting, You are God H410.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 94:1 -

O Yahweh, God H410 of [fn]vengeance,

God H410 of [fn]vengeance, [fn]shine forth!

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 95:3 -

For Yahweh is a great God H410

And a great King above all gods,

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 99:8 -

O Yahweh our God, You answered them;

You were a forgiving God H410 to them,

And yet an avenger of their evil deeds.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:24 -

I say, “O my God H410, do not take me away in the [fn]midst of my days,

Your years are from generation to all generations.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:21 -

The young lions roar to go after their prey

And to seek their food from God H410.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:14 -

But craved intensely in the wilderness,

And put God H410 to the test in the wasteland.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:21 -

They forgot God H410 their Savior,

Who had done great things in Egypt,

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:11 -

Because they had rebelled against the words of God H410

And spurned the counsel of the Most High.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:27 -

Yahweh is God H410, and He has given us light;

Bind the festival sacrifice with cords [fn]to the horns of the altar.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:28 -

You are my God H410, and I give thanks to You;

You are my God, I exalt You.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 136:26 -

Give thanks to the God H410 of heaven,

For His lovingkindness endures forever.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:17 -

How precious are Your thoughts to me, O God H410!

How vast is the sum of them!

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:23 -

Search me, O God H410, and know my heart;

Try me and know my anxious thoughts;

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 140:6 -

I said to Yahweh, “You are my God H410;

Give ear, O Yahweh, to the voice of my supplications.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 146:5 -

How blessed is he whose help is the God H410 of Jacob,

Whose hope is in Yahweh his God,

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 149:6 -

Let the exaltations of God H410 be in their throats,

And a two-edged sword in their hand,

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 150:1 -

[fn]Praise Yah!

Praise God H410 in His sanctuary;

Praise Him in His mighty [fn]expanse.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:27 -

Do not withhold good from [fn]those to whom it is due,

When it is in your hand to do it.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:16 -

But Yahweh of hosts will be lofty in judgment,

And the holy God H410 will show Himself holy in righteousness.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 8:10 -

“Devise counsel, but it will be thwarted;

Speak a word, but it will not stand,

For [fn]God H410 is with us.”

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:6 -

For a child will be born to us, a son will be given to us;

And the government will [fn]rest on His shoulders;

And His name will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God H410,

Eternal Father, Prince of Peace.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:21 -

A remnant will return, the remnant of Jacob, to the mighty God H410.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 12:2 -

“Behold, God H410 is my salvation,

I will trust and not dread;

For [fn]Yah—Yahweh Himself—is my strength and song,

And He has become my salvation.”

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 14:13 -

“But you said in your heart,

‘I will ascend to heaven;

I will raise my throne above the stars of God H410,

And I will sit on the mount of assembly

In the recesses of the north.


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