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Lexicon :: Strong's H437 - 'allôn

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אַלּוֹן
Transliteration
'allôn
Pronunciation
al-lone'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
A variation of אֵלוֹן (H436)
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TWOT Reference: 100b

Strong’s Definitions

אַלּוֹן ʼallôwn, al-lone'; a variation of H436:—oak.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's H437 in the following manner: oak (8x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's H437 in the following manner: oak (8x).
  1. oak, great tree

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אַלּוֹן ʼallôwn, al-lone'; a variation of H436:—oak.
STRONGS H437: Abbreviations
אַלּוֺן noun masculineGenesis 35:8 oak (Greek Version of the LXX βάλανος, δρῦς, etc.) — א׳ absolute Genesis 35:8 +; construct ib.; plural אַלּוֺנִים Amos 2:9; Ezekiel 27:6; construct אַלּוֺנֵי Isaiah 2:13; Zechariah 11:12; — as marking grave of Deborah, Rebekah's nurse Genesis 35:8 (E); whence called oak of weeping, בָּכוּת א׳ ib. (see Di on the passage, & below אֵלוֺן p. 18); elsewhere only in prophets; as marking illicit shrines Hosea 4:13 (|| לִבְנֶה, אֵלָה); as felled Isaiah 6:13 (in simile; || אֵלָה); as furnishing material for making idols Isaiah 44:14 (|| אֶרֶז, תִּרְזָה, אֹרֶן); as simile for strength (חסן) Amos 2:9; also אַלּוֺנֵי הַבָּשָׁן Isaiah 2:13 (as lofty & majestic), compare Ezekiel 27:6 (as strong, for making oars); Zechariah 11:2, metaphor of prominent men.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

35:8; 35:8; 35:8

Isaiah

2:13; 2:13; 6:13; 44:14

Ezekiel

27:6; 27:6

Hosea

4:13

Amos

2:9; 2:9

Zechariah

11:2; 11:12

H437

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H437 matches the Hebrew אַלּוֹן ('allôn),
which occurs 8 times in 8 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:8 - Soon after this, Rebekah’s old nurse, Deborah, died. She was buried beneath the oak tree in the valley below Bethel. Ever since, the tree has been called Allon-bacuth (which means “oak of weeping”).
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 2:13 - He will cut down the tall cedars of Lebanon
and all the mighty oaks of Bashan.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 6:13 - If even a tenth—a remnant—survive,
it will be invaded again and burned.
But as a terebinth or oak tree leaves a stump when it is cut down,
so Israel’s stump will be a holy seed.”
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:14 - He cuts down cedars;
he selects the cypress and the oak;
he plants the pine in the forest
to be nourished by the rain.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:6 - They carved your oars
from the oaks of Bashan.
Your deck of pine from the coasts of Cyprus[fn]
was inlaid with ivory.
Unchecked Copy BoxHos 4:13 - They offer sacrifices to idols on the mountaintops.
They go up into the hills to burn incense
in the pleasant shade of oaks, poplars, and terebinth trees.
“That is why your daughters turn to prostitution,
and your daughters-in-law commit adultery.
Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 2:9 - “But as my people watched,
I destroyed the Amorites,
though they were as tall as cedars
and as strong as oaks.
I destroyed the fruit on their branches
and dug out their roots.
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 11:2 - Weep, you cypress trees, for all the ruined cedars;
the most majestic ones have fallen.
Weep, you oaks of Bashan,
for the thick forests have been cut down.
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