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Lexicon :: Strong's H426 - 'ĕlâ

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אֱלָהּ
Transliteration
'ĕlâ
Pronunciation
el-aw'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Corresponding to אֱלוֹהַּ (H433)
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TWOT Reference: 2576

Strong’s Definitions

אֱלָהּ ʼĕlâhh, el-aw'; (Aramaic) corresponding to H433; God:—God, god.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 95x

The KJV translates Strong's H426 in the following manner: God (79x), god (16x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 95x
The KJV translates Strong's H426 in the following manner: God (79x), god (16x).

  1. god, God

    1. god, heathen deity

    2. God (of Israel)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֱלָהּ ʼĕlâhh, el-aw'; (Aramaic) corresponding to H433; God:—God, god.
STRONGS H426: Abbreviations

Biblical Aramaic

אֱלָהּ 94 noun masculine god, God (= Biblical Hebrew H433 אֱלֹהַּ, see also √ I. H421 אלה); — א׳ absolute Daniel 2:28 +, construct Daniel 2:18 +; emphatic אֱלָהָא Daniel 2:20 +; suffix אֱלָהִי Daniel 6:23, הָך- Ezra 9:14 +, הֵהּ- Daniel 6:6 +, הֲהֹם- Ezra 5:5; Ezra 7:16, הֲהוֺן- Daniel 3:28 (twice in verse); Daniel 3:29, הֲכֹם- Ezra 7:17, etc.; plural absolute אֱלָהִין Daniel 2:11 +, emphatic הַיָּא- Jeremiah 10:11, construct הֵי- Daniel 5:4, 23, suffix הַי- Daniel 3:14, etc. [with prefix לֵאלָהָא Daniel 5:23, לֵאלָהָיךְ Daniel 3:14, etc.; but not in singular absolute or construct, e.g. לֶאֱלָהּ Ezra 5:12, etc.]; —
1. god, in general Daniel 6:8; Daniel 6:13; heathen deities Jeremiah 10:11; Daniel 2:11; Daniel 3:15+ 15 times Daniel (made of gold, etc. Daniel 5:4, 23) + בַּר־אֱלָהִין Daniel 3:25 (see H1247 בַּר 1).
2. 73 God (of Israel), Daniel 2:28; Ezra 5:2 +; phrase אֱלָהּ יִשׂ׳ Ezra 5:1; Ezra 6:14; Ezra 7:15; יְרוּשְׁלֵם א׳ Ezra 7:19; אֲבָהָתַי א׳ Daniel 2:23; שְׁמַיָּא Ezra 5:11 (+ וְאַרְעָא), Ezra 5:12; Ezra 6:9, 10; Daniel 2:18; Daniel 2:19 + 6 times (see שָׁמַיִם 2a); רַב א׳ Daniel 2:45; אֱלָהִין א׳ Daniel 2:47; אֱלָהָא עִלָּיָא Daniel 3:26; Daniel 3:32; Daniel 5:18, 21; חַיָּא א׳ Daniel 6:21; Daniel 6:27; also בֵּית אֱלָהָא Daniel 5:3; Ezra 4:24; Ezra 5:2 + 16 times Ezra; עֲבִידַת א׳ Ezra 6:18.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Ezra

4:24; 5:1; 5:2; 5:2; 5:5; 5:11; 5:12; 5:12; 6:9; 6:10; 6:14; 6:18; 7:15; 7:16; 7:17; 7:19; 9:14

Jeremiah

10:11; 10:11

Daniel

2:11; 2:11; 2:18; 2:18; 2:19; 2:20; 2:23; 2:28; 2:28; 2:45; 2:47; 3:14; 3:14; 3:15; 3:25; 3:26; 3:28; 3:29; 5:3; 5:4; 5:4; 5:18; 5:21; 5:23; 5:23; 5:23; 6:6; 6:8; 6:13; 6:21; 6:23; 6:27

H426

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H426 matches the Hebrew אֱלָהּ ('ĕlâ),
which occurs 53 times in 41 verses in 'Dan' in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:11

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:11 - “Furthermore, what the king demands is an unusual and difficult thing indeed! No one except the gods can reveal it to the king, and their dwelling is not with [mortal] flesh.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:18

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:18 - in order that they might seek compassion from the God of heaven regarding this secret, so that Daniel and his companions would not be executed with the rest of the wise men of Babylon.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:19

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:19 - Then the secret was revealed to Daniel in a vision of the night, and Daniel blessed the God of heaven.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:20

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:20 - Daniel answered,

“Blessed be the name of God forever and ever,

For wisdom and power belong to Him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:23

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:23 -

“I thank You and praise You, O God of my fathers,

For You have given me wisdom and power;

Even now You have made known to me what we requested of You,

For You have made known to us [the solution to] the king’s matter.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:28

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:28 - but there is a God in heaven who reveals secrets, and He has shown King Nebuchadnezzar what will take place in the latter days (end of days). This was your dream and the vision [that appeared] in your mind while on your bed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:37

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:37 - “You, O king, are the king of [earthly] kings, to whom the God of heaven has given the kingdom, the power, the strength and the glory;

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:44

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:44 - “In the days of those [final ten] kings the God of heaven will set up a kingdom that will never be destroyed, nor will its sovereignty be left for another people; but it will crush and put an end to all these kingdoms, and it will stand forever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:45

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:45 - “Just as you saw that a stone was cut out of the mountain without hands and that it crushed the iron, the bronze, the clay, the silver and the gold, the great God has revealed to the king what will take place in the future; so the dream is true and its interpretation is trustworthy.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:47

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:47 - The king answered Daniel and said, “Most certainly your God is the God of gods and the Lord of kings and a revealer of mysteries, since you have been able to reveal this mystery!”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:12

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:12 - “There are certain Jews whom you have appointed over the administration of the province of Babylon, namely Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego. These men, O king, pay no attention to you; they do not serve your gods or worship the golden image which you have set up.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:14

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:14 - Nebuchadnezzar said to them, “Is it true, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, that you do not serve my gods or worship the golden image which I have set up?

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:15

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:15 - “Now if you are ready, when you hear the sound of the horn, pipe, lyre, trigon, harp, dulcimer, and all kinds of music, to fall down and worship the image which I have made, very good. But if you do not worship, you shall be thrown at once into the midst of a furnace of blazing fire; and what god is there who can rescue you out of my hands?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:17

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:17 - “If it be so, our God whom we serve is able to rescue us from the furnace of blazing fire, and He will rescue us from your hand, O king.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:18

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:18 - “But even if He does not, let it be known to you, O king, that we are not going to serve your gods or worship the golden image that you have set up!”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:25

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:25 - He answered, “Look! I see four men untied, walking around in the midst of the fire, and they are not hurt! And the appearance of the fourth is like [fn]a son of the gods!”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:26

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:26 - Then Nebuchadnezzar approached the door of the blazing furnace and said, “Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, servants of the Most High God, come out [of there]! Come here!” Then Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego came out of the midst of the fire.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:28

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:28 -

Nebuchadnezzar responded and said, “Blessed be the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, who has sent His angel and rescued His servants who believed in, trusted in, and relied on Him! They violated the king’s command and surrendered their bodies rather than serve or worship any god except their own God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:29

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:29 - “Therefore I make a decree that any people, nation, or language that speaks anything offensive against the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego shall be cut into pieces and their houses be made a heap of rubbish, for there is no other god who is able to save in this way!”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:2

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:2 - “It has seemed good to me to declare the signs and wonders which the Most High God has done for me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:8

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:8 - “But at last Daniel came in before me, whose name is Belteshazzar, after the name of my god, and in whom is [fn]a spirit of the holy gods; and I told the dream to him, saying,

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:9

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:9 - ‘O Belteshazzar, chief of the magicians, because I know that a spirit of the holy gods is in you and no mystery baffles or troubles you, tell me the visions of my dream which I have seen, along with its interpretation.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:18

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:18 -

‘This is the dream which I, King Nebuchadnezzar, have seen. Now you, Belteshazzar, explain its meaning, since none of the wise men of my kingdom are able to reveal its interpretation to me; but you are able, for a spirit of the holy gods is in you.’

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:3

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:3 - Then they brought in the gold and silver vessels that had been taken out of the temple, the house of God which was in Jerusalem; and the king and his nobles, his wives and his concubines drank from them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:4

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:4 - They drank the wine and praised the gods of gold and silver, of bronze, iron, wood and stone.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:11

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:11 - “There is a man in your kingdom in whom is [fn]a spirit of the holy gods; and in the days of your father, illumination, understanding and wisdom like the wisdom of the gods were found in him. And [fn]King Nebuchadnezzar, your father—your father the king, appointed him chief of the magicians, enchanters, Chaldeans and diviners.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:14

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:14 - “I have heard of you, that a spirit of the gods is in you, and that illumination, insight, and extraordinary wisdom have been found in you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:18

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:18 - “O king, the Most High God gave Nebuchadnezzar your father a kingdom and greatness and glory and majesty;

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:21

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:21 - “He was also driven from mankind, and his mind was made like that of an animal, and his dwelling place was with the wild donkeys. He was given grass to eat like cattle, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven until he came to know [without any doubt] that the Most High God rules over the kingdom of mankind and He appoints it to whomever He wills.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:23

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:23 - “And you have exalted yourself against the Lord of heaven, and the vessels of His house have been brought before you, and you and your nobles, your wives and your concubines have been drinking wine from them; and you have praised the gods of silver and gold, of bronze, iron, wood and stone, which do not see or hear or understand. But the God who holds in His hand your breath of life and your ways you have not honored and glorified [but have dishonored and defied].

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:26

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:26 - “This is the interpretation of the message: ‘MENE’—God has numbered the days of your kingdom and put an end to it;

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:5

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:5 - Then these men said, “We will not find any basis for an accusation against this Daniel unless we find something against him in connection with the law of his God.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:7

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:7 - “All the commissioners of the kingdom, the prefects and the satraps, the counselors and the governors have consulted and agreed together that the king should establish a royal statute and enforce an injunction that anyone who petitions (prays to) any god or man besides you, O king, during the next thirty days, shall be thrown into the den of lions.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:10

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:10 -

Now when Daniel knew that the document was signed, he went into his house (now in his roof chamber his windows were open toward Jerusalem); he continued to get down on his knees three times a day, praying and giving thanks before his God, as he had been doing previously.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:11

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:11 - Then, by agreement, these men came [together] and found Daniel praying and making requests before his God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:12

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:12 - Then they approached and spoke before the king regarding his injunction, “Have you not signed an injunction that anyone who petitions (prays to) any god or man except you, O king, within the designated thirty days, is to be thrown into the den of lions?” The king answered, “The statement is true, in accordance with the law of the Medes and Persians, which may not be altered or revoked.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:16

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:16 -

Then the king gave a command, and Daniel was brought and thrown into the den of lions. The king said to Daniel, “May your God, whom you constantly serve, rescue you Himself!”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:20

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:20 - When he had come near the den, he called out to Daniel with a troubled voice. The king said to Daniel, “O Daniel, servant of the living God, has your God, whom you constantly serve, been able to rescue you from the lions?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:22

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:22 - “My God has sent His angel and has shut the mouths of the lions so that they have not hurt me, because I was found innocent before Him; and also before you, O king, I have committed no crime.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:23

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:23 - Then the king was greatly pleased and ordered that Daniel be taken out of the den. So Daniel was taken out of the den, and no injury whatever was found on him, because he believed in and relied on and trusted in his God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:26

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:26 - “I issue a decree that in all the dominion of my kingdom men are to [reverently] fear and tremble before the God of Daniel,

For He is the living God, enduring and steadfast forever,

And His kingdom is one which will not be destroyed,

And His dominion will be forever.

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