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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).
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Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H410 matches the Hebrew אֵל ('ēl),
which occurs 77 times in 73 verses in 'Psa' in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Psa 5:4–Psa 84:2)

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 5:4 -

For You are not a God who takes pleasure in wickedness;

No evil [person] dwells with You.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 7:11 -

God is a righteous judge,

And a God who is indignant every day.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:11 -

He says to himself, “God has [quite] forgotten;

He has hidden His face; He will never see my deed.”

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:12 -

Arise, O LORD! O God, lift up Your hand [in judgment];

Do not forget the suffering.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 16:1 -

A [fn]Mikhtam of David [probably intended to record memorable thoughts].

Keep and protect me, O God, for in You I have placed my trust and found refuge.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 17:6 -

I have called upon You, for You, O God, will answer me;

Incline Your ear to me, hear my speech.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:2 -

The LORD is my rock, my fortress, and the One who rescues me;

My God, my rock and strength in whom I trust and take refuge;

My shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower—my stronghold.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:30 -

As for God, His way is [fn]blameless.

The word of the LORD is tested [it is perfect, it is faultless];

He is a shield to all who take refuge in Him.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:32 -

The God who encircles me with strength

And makes my way blameless?

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:47 -

The God who avenges me,

And subdues peoples (nations) under me.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 19:1 -

To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David.

The heavens are telling of the glory of God;

And the expanse [of heaven] is declaring the work of His hands.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 22:1 -

To the Chief Musician; set to [the tune of] Aijeleth Hashshahar (The Doe of the Dawn). A Psalm of David.

[fn]My God, my God, why have You forsaken me?

Why are You so far from helping me, and from the words of my groaning?

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 22:10 -

I was cast upon You from birth;

From my mother’s womb You have been my God.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 29:1 -

A Psalm of David.

[fn]Ascribe to the LORD, O [fn]sons of the mighty,

Ascribe to the LORD glory and strength.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 29:3 -

The voice of the LORD is upon the waters;

The God of glory thunders;

The LORD is over many waters.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:5 -

[fn]Into Your hand I commit my spirit;

You have redeemed me, O LORD, the God of truth and faithfulness.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 36:6 -

Your righteousness is like the mountains of God,

Your judgments are like the great deep.

O LORD, You preserve man and beast.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 42:2 -

My soul (my life, my inner self) thirsts for God, for the living God.

When will I come and see the face of God?

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 42:8 -

Yet the LORD will command His lovingkindness in the daytime,

And in the night His song will be with me,

A prayer to the God of my life.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 42:9 -

I will say to God my rock, “Why have You forgotten me?

Why do I go mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?”

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 43:4 -

Then I will go to the altar of God,

To God, my exceeding joy;

With the lyre I will praise You, O God, my God!

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:20 -

If we had forgotten the name of our God

Or stretched out our hands to a strange god,

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 50:1 -

A Psalm of [fn]Asaph

The mighty One, God, the LORD, has spoken,

And summoned the earth from the rising of the sun to its setting [from east to west].

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 52:1 -

To the Chief Musician. A skillful song, or a didactic or reflective poem. A Psalm of David, when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul, “David has come to the house of Ahimelech.”

Why do you boast of evil, O mighty man?

The lovingkindness of God endures all day long.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 52:5 -

But God will break you down forever;

He will take you away and tear you away from your tent,

And uproot you from the land of the living. Selah.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:19 -

God will hear and humble them,

Even He who [fn]sits enthroned from old— Selah.

Because in them there has been no change [of heart],

And they do not fear God [at all].

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 57:2 -

I will cry to God Most High,

Who accomplishes all things on my behalf [for He completes my purpose in His plan].

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 63:1 -

A Psalm of David; when he was in the wilderness of Judah.

O God, You are my God; with deepest longing I will seek You;

My [fn]soul [my life, my very self] thirsts for You, my flesh longs and sighs for You,

In a dry and weary land where there is no water.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:19 -

Blessed be the Lord, who bears our burden day by day,

The God who is our salvation! Selah.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:20 -

God is to us a God of acts of salvation;

And to [fn]GOD the Lord belong escapes from death [setting us free].

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:24 -

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

The procession of my God, my King, into the sanctuary [in holiness].

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:35 -

O God, You are awesome and profoundly majestic from Your sanctuary;

The God of Israel gives strength and power to His people.

Blessed be God!

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:11 -

They say, “How does God know?

Is there knowledge [of us] with the Most High?”

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:17 -

Until I came into the sanctuary of God;

Then I understood [for I considered] their end.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:8 -

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

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

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:9 -

Has God forgotten to be gracious?

Or has He in anger withdrawn His compassion? Selah.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:13 -

Your way, O God, is holy [far from sin and guilt].

What god is great like our God?

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:14 -

You are the [awesome] God who works [powerful] wonders;

You have demonstrated Your power among the people.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:7 -

That they should place their confidence in God

And not forget the works of God,

But keep His commandments,

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:8 -

And not be like their fathers—

A stubborn and rebellious generation,

A generation that did not prepare its heart to know and follow God,

And whose spirit was not faithful to God.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:18 -

And in their hearts they put God to the test

By asking for food according to their [selfish] appetite.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:19 -

Then they spoke against God;

They said, “Can God prepare [food for] a table in the wilderness?

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:34 -

When He killed [some of] them, then those remaining sought Him,

And they returned [to Him] and searched diligently for God [for a time].

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:35 -

And they remembered that God was their rock,

And the Most High God their Redeemer.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:41 -

Again and again they tempted God,

And distressed the Holy One of Israel.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 80:10 -

The mountains were covered with its shadow,

And its branches were like the cedars of God.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 81:9 -

“Let there be no strange god among you,

Nor shall you worship any foreign god.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 82:1 -

A Psalm of Asaph.

God stands in the divine assembly;

He judges among the gods (divine beings).

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 83:1 -

A Song. A Psalm of Asaph.

Do not keep silent, O God;

Do not hold Your peace or be still, O God.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 84:2 -

My soul (my life, my inner self) longs for and greatly desires the courts of the LORD;

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


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