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Lexicon :: Strong's H430 - 'ĕlōhîm

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אֱלֹהִים
Transliteration
'ĕlōhîm
Pronunciation
el-o-heem'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 93c

Strong’s Definitions

אֱלֹהִים ʼĕlôhîym, el-o-heem'; plural of H433; gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative:—angels, × exceeding, God (gods) (-dess, -ly), × (very) great, judges, × mighty.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2,606x

The KJV translates Strong's H430 in the following manner: God (2,346x), god (244x), judge (5x), GOD (1x), goddess (2x), great (2x), mighty (2x), angels (1x), exceeding (1x), God-ward (with H4136) (1x), godly (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2,606x
The KJV translates Strong's H430 in the following manner: God (2,346x), god (244x), judge (5x), GOD (1x), goddess (2x), great (2x), mighty (2x), angels (1x), exceeding (1x), God-ward (with H4136) (1x), godly (1x).

  1. (plural)

    1. rulers, judges

    2. divine ones

    3. angels

    4. gods

  2. (plural intensive - singular meaning)

    1. god, goddess

    2. godlike one

    3. works or special possessions of God

    4. the (true) God

    5. God

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֱלֹהִים ʼĕlôhîym, el-o-heem'; plural of H433; gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative:—angels, × exceeding, God (gods) (-dess, -ly), × (very) great, judges, × mighty.
STRONGS H430: Abbreviations
אֱלֹהִים 2570 noun masculine plural (feminine 1 Kings 11:33; on number of occurrences of אֵל, אֱלוֺהַּ, אֱלֹהִים compare also Nesl.c.).
1. plural in number.
†a. rulers, judges, either as divine representatives at sacred places or as reflecting divine majesty and power: האלהים Exodus 21:6 (Onk Syriac Version, but τὸ κριτήριον τοῦ Θεοῦ Greek Version of the LXX) Exodus 22:7; Exodus 22:8; אלהים Exodus 22:8; Exodus 22:27 (Targum Ra AE Ew RVm; but gods, Greek Version of the LXX Josephus Philo AV; God, Di RV; all Covt. code of E) compare 1 Samuel 2:25 see Dr; Judges 5:8 (Ew, but gods Greek Version of the LXX; God Syriac Version BarHeb.; יהוה Vulgate Be) Psalm 82:1; Psalm 82:6 (De Ew Pe; but angels Bl Hup) Psalm 138:1 (Syriac Version Targum Rab Ki De; but angels Greek Version of the LXX Calv; God, Ew; gods, Hup Pe Che).
†b. divine ones, superhuman beings including God and angels Psalm 8:6 (De Che Br; but angels Greek Version of the LXX Syriac Version Targum Ew; God, RV and most moderns) Genesis 1:27 (if with Philo Targum Jerome De Che we interpret נעשה as God's consultation with angels; compare Job 38:7).
c. angels Psalm 97:7 (Greek Version of the LXX Syriac Version Calvin; but gods, Hup De Pe Che); compare בני (ה)אלהים = (the) sons of God, or sons of gods = angels Job 1:6; Job 2:1; Job 38:7; Genesis 6:2, 4 (J; so Greek Version of the LXX Books of Enoch & Jubilees Philo Jude Jude 1:6 2 Peter 2:4 JosAnt. i. 3. 1, most ancient fathers and modern critics; against usage are sons of princes, mighty men, Onk and Rab.; sons of God, the pious, Theod Chrys Jerome Augustine Luther Calvin Hengst; LXX of Lucian (Lag.) read οἱ υιὁὶ τοῦ Θεοῦ), compare בני אלים.
d. gods האלהים Exodus 18:11; Exodus 22:19 (E) 1 Samuel 4:8; 2 Chronicles 2:4; Psalm 86:8; אלהי האלהים the God of gods, supreme God Deuteronomy 10:17; Psalm 136:2; אלהים Exodus 32:1, 23 (JE) Judges 9:13; אלהים אחרים other gods Exodus 20:3; Exodus 23:13; Joshua 24:2, 16 (E) Deuteronomy 31:18, 20 (JE) Deuteronomy 5:7 + (17 times in D, not P) Judges 2:12, 17, 19; Judges 10:13; 1 Samuel 8:8; 1 Samuel 26:19; 1 Kings 9:6, 9 (= 2 Chronicles 7:19, 22) 2 Chronicles 11:4, 10; 2 Chronicles 14:9; 2 Kings 5:17; 2 Kings 17:35, 37, 38; 2 Kings 22:17 (= 2 Chronicles 34:25) 2 Chronicles 28:25; Jeremiah 1:16 + (18 times Jeremiah) Hosea 3:1; אלהי (ה)נכר foreign gods Genesis 35:2, 4; Joshua 24:20, 23 (E) Deuteronomy 31:16 (JE) Judges 10:16; 1 Samuel 7:3; 2 Chronicles 33:15; Jeremiah 5:19; נחור א׳ Genesis 31:53 (E); מצרים א׳ Exodus 12:12 (P) Jeremiah 43:12, 13; האמרי א׳ Joshua 24:15 (E) Judges 6:10; ארם א׳ etc. Judges 10:6; אלהים מעשה ידי Deuteronomy 4:28; הגוים א׳ gods of the nations 2 Kings 18:33; 2 Kings 19:12; Deuteronomy 29:17; 2 Chronicles 32:17, 19; Isaiah 36:18; Isaiah 37:12; העמים א׳ Deuteronomy 6:14; Deuteronomy 13:8; Judges 2:12; Psalm 96:5; 1 Chronicles 5:25; 1 Chronicles 16:26; 2 Chronicles 32:13, 14; כסף א׳ Exodus 20:23 (E); זהב א׳ Exodus 20:23 (E) Exodus 32:31 (JE); מַסֵּכָה א׳ Exodus 34:17 (J) Leviticus 19:4 (H).
2. Plural intensive.
a. god or goddess, always with suffix 1 Samuel 5:7 (Dagon), Judges 11:24 (Chemosh), 1 Kings 18:24 (Baal), Judges 9:27; Daniel 1:2 (twice in verse); or construct לעשתרת מואב צדנים לכמוש א׳ א׳ to Ashtoreth goddess of the Zidonians, Chemosh god of Moab, etc. 1 Kings 11:33; הארץ א׳ god of the land 2 Kings 17:26 (twice in verse); 2 Kings 17:27, and so the Syrians suppose that Yahweh is a mountain-god and not a god of valleys 1 Kings 20:28.
b. godlike one Exodus 4:16 (J; Moses in relation to Aaron), Exodus 7:1 (P; in relation to Pharaoh), 1 Samuel 28:13 (the shade of Samuel), Psalm 45:7 (the Messianic king, O God, Greek Version of the LXX Syriac Version Jerome, most scholars ancient and modern, but thy throne is God's = God's throne AE Ki Thea Ew Hup, compare 1 Chronicles 28:5).
c. works of God, or things specially belonging to him (see H410 אֵל 5) הר אלהים Psalm 68:16; Ezekiel 28:14, 16; אש אלהים Job 1:16; גן (ה)אלהים Ezekiel 28:13; Ezekiel 31:8, 9.
d. God (see 3 & 4).
3. הָאֱלֹהִים the (TRUE) God, הוא האלהים י׳ Yahweh is (the) God Deuteronomy 4:35, 39; Deuteronomy 7:9; 1 Kings 8:60; 1 Kings 18:39 (twice in verse); 2 Chronicles 33:13; הוא האלהים Isaiah 45:18; האלהים י׳ Joshua 22:34 (P ?) 1 Kings 18:21, 24; 2 Chronicles 32:16; אתה הוא האלהים 2 Samuel 7:28; 1 Kings 18:37; 2 Kings 19:15; 1 Chronicles 17:26; Isaiah 37:16; Nehemiah 9:7; האלהים as subject or object is used in E + 33 times, Chronicles + 38 times, Ecclesiastes + 31 times, Jonah + 5 times, elsewhere Genesis 5:22, 24; Genesis 6:9, 11 (sources of P) Genesis 17:18 (P) Joshua 22:34 (P ?) Genesis 44:16 (J) Deuteronomy 4:35, 39; Deuteronomy 7:9; Judges 6:36, 39; Judges 7:14; Judges 10:14; Judges 16:28; Judges 21:2; 1 Samuel 10:3, 7; 1 Samuel 14:36; 2 Samuel 2:27; 2 Samuel 6:7; 2 Samuel 7:28; 2 Samuel 12:16; 1 Kings 8:60; 1 Kings 18:21, 24 (twice in verse); 1 Kings 18:37, 39 (twice in verse); 1 Kings 19:15 (Ephr) Job 2:10; Jeremiah 11:12; Isaiah 37:16; Isaiah 45:18; Psalm 108:14 [Psalm 108:13] [?]; Daniel 1:9, 17; הקדוש הא׳ י׳ 1 Samuel 6:20; הגדול הא׳ י׳ Nehemiah 8:6; אשר בירושלם הא׳ Ezra 1:3; אדני האלהים Daniel 9:3; in many phrases, as איש האלהים the man of God, acting under divine authority and influence: =
(a) angel Judges 13:6, 8,
(b) prophet (the term coming into use in the Northern kingdom in the age of Elijah 1 Samuel 9:9-10, compare אִישׁ הָרוּחַ Hosea 9:7): of Moses Deuteronomy 33:1; Joshua 14:6 (E) 1 Chronicles 23:14; 2 Chronicles 30:16; Ezra 3:2; Psalm 90:1; of Samuel 1 Samuel 9:6-10; of David 2 Chronicles 8:14; Nehemiah 12:24, 36; Shemaiah 1 Kings 12:22 (= 2 Chronicles 11:2); Elijah, Elisha, and others of their time 1 Kings 13:1-31; 1 Kings 17:18-24; 1 Kings 20:28; 2 Kings 1:9-13; 2 Kings 4:7-42; 2 Kings 5:8-20; 2 Kings 6:6-15; 2 Kings 7:2-9; 2 Kings 8:2-11; 2 Kings 13:19; 2 Kings 23:16-17 (Ephr) 2 Chronicles 25:7, 9; unnamed prophet 1 Samuel 2:27; Hanan Jeremiah 35:4; a later title of prophet was עֶבֶד האלהים the servant of God, used of Moses 1 Chronicles 6:34; 2 Chronicles 24:9; Nehemiah 10:30; Daniel 9:11. בית האלהים the house of God, Judges 18:31, especially late, Chronicles (52 times) Ecclesiastes 4:17 [Ecclesiastes 5:1]; Daniel 1:2; בית י׳ הא׳ 1 Chronicles 22:1; ארון (ברית) האלהים the ark (of the covenant) of God Judges 20:27; 1 Samuel 4:1-5:12; 1 Samuel 14; 2 Samuel 6:1-7:29; 15(23 times); 1 Chronicles 13; 1 Chronicles 15; 1 Chronicles 16; 2 Chronicles 1:4 (13 times); מטה האלהים the rod of God Exodus 4:20; Exodus 17:9 (E); הר האלהים the mount of God (Horeb) Exodus 3:1; Exodus 4:27; Exodus 18:5; Exodus 24:13 (E) 1 Kings 19:8 (Ephr); מלאך האלהים the (theophanic) angel of God Genesis 31:11; Exodus 14:19 (E) Judges 6:20; Judges 13:6, 9; 2 Samuel 14:17, 20; 2 Samuel 19:28; in other combinations Exodus 18:16; Numbers 23:27 (E) Judges 20:2; 1 Samuel 4:8; 1 Samuel 5:11; 1 Samuel 10:5; 2 Samuel 16:23; 1 Kings 12:22; 1 Chronicles 21:7 + (14 times) Psalm 87:3; Ecclesiastes 9:1.
4. אֱלֹהִים = God אֱלֹהִים אֱמֶת י׳ = Yahweh is God in truth Jeremiah 10:10.
a. אלהים (as subject object direct or indirect) is used by P (50 times in story of creation and deluge, elsewhere + 28 times), by E (91 times), J chiefly in poetic sources Genesis 3:1, 3, 5 (twice in verse); Genesis 9:27; Genesis 39:9; Deuteronomy 32:17, 39, by D (11 times) Judges (21 times) Samuel (50 times) Kings (29 times) Chronicles (45 times); in Psalm 42-86 (180 times often by editorial change for an original H3068 יהוה), elsewhere Psalm 3:3; Psalm 5:11; Psalm 7:11; Psalm 7:12; Psalm 9:18; Psalm 10:4; Psalm 10:13; Psalm 14:1; Psalm 14:2; Psalm 14:5; Psalm 25:22; Psalm 36:2; Psalm 36:8; Psalm 77:14; Psalm 100:3; Psalm 108:2; Psalm 108:6; Psalm 108:8; Psalm 108:12 (twice in verse); Psalm 149:9; Job 5:8; Job 20:29; Job 28:23; Job 32:2; Job 34:9 (& in Prologue + 6 times) Proverbs 2:5; Proverbs 3:4; Proverbs 25:2; Ecclesiastes (7 times) Hosea (5 times); Amos 4:11 (כמהפכת אלתים את סדם as God overthrew Sodom = Jeremiah 50:40 = Isaiah 13:19) Zechariah 8:23; Zechariah 12:8; Micah 3:7 (but אליהם Greek Version of the LXX Syriac Version) Isaiah 35:4; Isa2 (9 times); Jeremiah 10:10; Ezekiel (13 times); Malachi (5 times); Jonah (4 times); the phrase לאלהים היה ל׳ Genesis 28:21 (ER) Genesis 17:7, 8; Exodus 6:7; Exodus 29:45; Leviticus 11:45; Leviticus 22:33; Leviticus 25:38; Leviticus 26:12, 45; Numbers 15:41 (P); Deuteronomy 26:17; Deuteronomy 29:13; 2 Samuel 7:24 (= 1 Chronicles 17:22); Zechariah 8:8; Jeremiah (6 times); Ezekiel (6 times); אלהים צדיק righteous God Psalm 7:10; קדשים א׳ holy God Joshua 24:19 (E); חיים א׳ living God Deuteronomy 5:23; 1 Samuel 17:26, 36; Jeremiah 10:10; Jeremiah 23:36; חי א׳ 2 Kings 19:4, 16 (= Isaiah 37:4, 17). For the phrases יהוה א׳, צבאות א׳ י׳, צבאות א׳, י׳ אל א׳, יה א׳, צבאות א׳ י׳, אלתי י׳, צבאות, אדני א׳ see יהוה, יה, צבאות & אדני.
b. construct אֱלֹהֵי
(α) with persons אֱלֹהֵי אַבְרָהָם = God of Abraham, a phrase of J, Genesis 26:24; Genesis 28:13; Genesis 31:53, elsewhere Psalm 47:10; 1 Kings 18:36; 1 Chronicles 29:18; 2 Chronicles 30:6; אדני אברהם א׳ Genesis 24:12, 27, 42, 48 (J); אלהי אב father's God (various suffix & names), a phrase of E, Genesis 31:5, 29, 42; Genesis 46:3; Genesis 50:17; Exodus 3:6, 13, 15, 16; Exodus 15:2; Exodus 18:4; Joshua 18:3, elsewhere Genesis 32:10; Genesis 43:23 (J) Exodus 4:5 (J ?) Deuteronomy (8 times); Judges 2:12; 2 Kings 21:22; Chronicles (31 times); Daniel 11:37; אֱלֹהֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל Israel's God, phrase of E, Genesis 33:20; Exodus 5:1; Exodus 24:10; Exodus 32:27; Joshua 8:30; Joshua 14:14; Joshua 22:16; Joshua 24:2, 23, elsewhere Exodus 34:23; Joshua 7:13, 19, 20 (JE) Numbers 16:9; Joshua 9:18, 19; Joshua 22:24; Joshua 10:40, 42; Joshua 13:14, 33 (R see Di Joshua 7:13) Judges 4:6; Judges 5:3, 5; Judges 6:8; Judges 11:21, 23; Judges 21:3; 1 Samuel 1:17 + (20 times) Kings (26 times) Chronicles (45 times); Psalm 41:14 [Psalm 41:13]; Psalm 106:48 (doxology) Psalm 59:6; Psalm 69:7; Isaiah 17:6; Isaiah 21:10, 17; Isaiah 29:23; Isaiah3, Isaiah 24:15; Isaiah 37:16, 21; Isaiah2, Isaiah 41:17 + (6 times); Jeremiah 35:17 + (48 times); Ezekiel 8:4 + (7 times); Zephaniah 2:9; Malachi 2:16; Ruth 2:12; מערכות ישראל א׳ God of the battle array of Israel 1 Samuel 17:45; א׳ יַעֲקֹב 2 Samuel 23:1 (poetry) Psalm 20:2; Psalm 46:8; Psalm 46:12; Psalm 75:10; Psalm 76:7; Psalm 81:2; Psalm 81:5; Psalm 84:9; Psalm 94:7; Isaiah 2:3 (= Micah 4:2); העבריים א׳ God of the Hebrews Exodus 3:18; Exodus 5:3; Exodus 7:16; Exodus 9:1, 13 (JE); it is used with other proper names, Nahor Genesis 31:53 (E), Shem Genesis 9:26 (J), David 2 Kings 20:5; 2 Chronicles 21:12; 34:3; Isaiah 38:5, Hezekiah 2 Chronicles 32:17, Elijah 2 Kings 2:14; ארני המלך א׳ the God of my lord the king 1 Kings 1:36.
(β) with nouns of attributes or relationships, קֶרֶם א׳ ancient God Deuteronomy 33:27; עולם א׳ everlasting God Isaiah 40:28; אֱמֶת א׳ true God 2 Chronicles 15:3; אָמֵן א׳ Isaiah 65:16 (see אָמֵן); משפט א׳ Isaiah 30:18; Malachi 2:17; מרום א׳ Micah 6:6; כָל בָשָׂר א׳ God of all flesh Jeremiah 32:27; compare א׳ הרוחות לכל בשר Numbers 16:22; Numbers 27:16 (P); השמים א׳ God of heaven Genesis 24:7 (JR) 2 Chronicles 36:23; Ezra 1:2; Nehemiah 1:4, 5; Nehemiah 2:4, 20; compare כל הארץ א׳ Isaiah 54:5; השמים וא׳ א׳ י׳ הארץ Genesis 24:3 (JR); מִקָּרֹב א׳ a God at hand opposed to מֵרָחֹק א׳ Jeremiah 23:23, ישועתי א׳, יִשְׁעִי א׳ God of my salvation Psalm 18:47 (= 2 Samuel 22:47) Psalm 24:5; Psalm 25:5; Psalm 27:9; Psalm 65:6; Psalm 79:9; Psalm 85:5; Isaiah 17:10; Micah 7:7; Habakkuk 3:18; 1 Chronicles 16:35; ישועתי א׳ Psalm 88:2; תשועתי א׳ Psalm 51:16; צִדְקִי א׳ God of righteousness Psalm 4:2; חַסְדִּי א׳ Psalm 59:11; Psalm 59:18; צוּרִי א׳ God who is my rock 2 Samuel 22:3 (compare Psalm 18:3); מָעוּזִּי֯ א׳ God who is my stronghold Psalm 43:2; תְהִלָּתִי א׳ God who is my praise Psalm 109:1.
c. with suffix in P (22 times including phrase ויראת מאלהיך) Leviticus 19:14, 32; Leviticus 25:17, 36, 43 (H) Exodus 8:21; Joshua 24:27 (E) Deuteronomy 32:37 (poetry) Joshua 9:23 (JE) Deuteronomy 10:21; Deuteronomy 31:17; Judges 10:10; Judges 16:23, 24; 1 Samuel 10:19; 2 Samuel 10:12; 2 Samuel 22:32 + (4 times poetry) 1 Kings 12:28; 1 Kings 20:23; 2 Kings 19:10; Chronicles (83 times); Psalms (62 times); Proverbs 2:17; Proverbs 30:9; Ruth 1:15, 16 (twice in verse); Isaiah 1:10; Isaiah 7:13; Isaiah 8:19, 21; Isaiah2 (29 times); Jeremiah 5:4, 5; Jeremiah 23:36; Jeremiah 51:5; Ezekiel 34:31; Daniel (5 times); Hosea (12 times); Amos 2:8; Amos 4:12; Joel 1:13 (twice in verse); Joel 1:16; Joel 2:17; Micah 6:8; Micah 7:7; Jonah 1:5, 6; Zephaniah 3:2; Nahum 1:14; Zechariah 9:7; Zechariah 12:5; אלהים with suffix is also used with יהוה several hundred times (see H3068 יהוה).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

1:27; 3:1; 3:3; 3:5; 5:22; 5:24; 6:2; 6:4; 6:9; 6:11; 9:26; 9:27; 17:7; 17:8; 17:18; 24:3; 24:7; 24:12; 24:27; 24:42; 24:48; 26:24; 28:13; 28:21; 31:5; 31:11; 31:29; 31:42; 31:53; 31:53; 31:53; 32:10; 33:20; 35:2; 35:4; 39:9; 43:23; 44:16; 46:3; 50:17

Exodus

3:1; 3:6; 3:13; 3:15; 3:16; 3:18; 4:5; 4:16; 4:20; 4:27; 5:1; 5:3; 6:7; 7:1; 7:16; 8:21; 9:1; 9:13; 12:12; 14:19; 15:2; 17:9; 18:4; 18:5; 18:11; 18:16; 20:3; 20:23; 20:23; 21:6; 22:7; 22:8; 22:8; 22:19; 22:27; 23:13; 24:10; 24:13; 29:45; 32:1; 32:23; 32:27; 32:31; 34:17; 34:23

Leviticus

11:45; 19:4; 19:14; 19:32; 22:33; 25:17; 25:36; 25:38; 25:43; 26:12; 26:45

Numbers

15:41; 16:9; 16:22; 23:27; 27:16

Deuteronomy

4:28; 4:35; 4:35; 4:39; 4:39; 5:7; 5:23; 6:14; 7:9; 7:9; 10:17; 10:21; 13:8; 26:17; 29:13; 29:17; 31:16; 31:17; 31:18; 31:20; 32:17; 32:37; 32:39; 33:1; 33:27

Joshua

7:13; 7:13; 7:19; 7:20; 8:30; 9:18; 9:19; 9:23; 10:40; 10:42; 13:14; 13:33; 14:6; 14:14; 18:3; 22:16; 22:24; 22:34; 22:34; 24:2; 24:2; 24:15; 24:16; 24:19; 24:20; 24:23; 24:23; 24:27

Judges

2:12; 2:12; 2:12; 2:17; 2:19; 4:6; 5:3; 5:5; 5:8; 6:8; 6:10; 6:20; 6:36; 6:39; 7:14; 9:13; 9:27; 10:6; 10:10; 10:13; 10:14; 10:16; 11:21; 11:23; 11:24; 13:6; 13:6; 13:8; 13:9; 16:23; 16:24; 16:28; 18:31; 20:2; 20:27; 21:2; 21:3

Ruth

1:15; 1:16; 2:12

1 Samuel

1:17; 2:25; 2:27; 4:1; 4:2; 4:3; 4:4; 4:5; 4:6; 4:7; 4:8; 4:8; 4:8; 4:9; 4:10; 4:11; 4:12; 4:13; 4:14; 4:15; 4:16; 4:17; 4:18; 4:19; 4:20; 4:21; 4:22; 5:1; 5:2; 5:3; 5:4; 5:5; 5:6; 5:7; 5:7; 5:8; 5:9; 5:10; 5:11; 5:11; 5:12; 6:20; 7:3; 8:8; 9:6; 9:7; 9:8; 9:9; 9:9; 9:10; 9:10; 10:3; 10:5; 10:7; 10:19; 14; 14:36; 17:26; 17:36; 17:45; 26:19; 28:13

2 Samuel

2:27; 6:1; 6:2; 6:3; 6:4; 6:5; 6:6; 6:7; 6:7; 6:8; 6:9; 6:10; 6:11; 6:12; 6:13; 6:14; 6:15; 6:16; 6:17; 6:18; 6:19; 6:20; 6:21; 6:22; 6:23; 7:1; 7:2; 7:3; 7:4; 7:5; 7:6; 7:7; 7:8; 7:9; 7:10; 7:11; 7:12; 7:13; 7:14; 7:15; 7:16; 7:17; 7:18; 7:19; 7:20; 7:21; 7:22; 7:23; 7:24; 7:24; 7:25; 7:26; 7:27; 7:28; 7:28; 7:28; 7:29; 10:12; 12:16; 14:17; 14:20; 15; 16:23; 19:28; 22:3; 22:32; 22:47; 23:1

1 Kings

1:36; 8:60; 8:60; 9:6; 9:9; 11:33; 11:33; 12:22; 12:22; 12:28; 13:1; 13:2; 13:3; 13:4; 13:5; 13:6; 13:7; 13:8; 13:9; 13:10; 13:11; 13:12; 13:13; 13:14; 13:15; 13:16; 13:17; 13:18; 13:19; 13:20; 13:21; 13:22; 13:23; 13:24; 13:25; 13:26; 13:27; 13:28; 13:29; 13:30; 13:31; 17:18; 17:19; 17:20; 17:21; 17:22; 17:23; 17:24; 18:21; 18:21; 18:24; 18:24; 18:24; 18:36; 18:37; 18:37; 18:39; 18:39; 19:8; 19:15; 20:23; 20:28; 20:28

2 Kings

1:9; 1:10; 1:11; 1:12; 1:13; 2:14; 4:7; 4:8; 4:9; 4:10; 4:11; 4:12; 4:13; 4:14; 4:15; 4:16; 4:17; 4:18; 4:19; 4:20; 4:21; 4:22; 4:23; 4:24; 4:25; 4:26; 4:27; 4:28; 4:29; 4:30; 4:31; 4:32; 4:33; 4:34; 4:35; 4:36; 4:37; 4:38; 4:39; 4:40; 4:41; 4:42; 5:8; 5:9; 5:10; 5:11; 5:12; 5:13; 5:14; 5:15; 5:16; 5:17; 5:17; 5:18; 5:19; 5:20; 6:6; 6:7; 6:8; 6:9; 6:10; 6:11; 6:12; 6:13; 6:14; 6:15; 7:2; 7:3; 7:4; 7:5; 7:6; 7:7; 7:8; 7:9; 8:2; 8:3; 8:4; 8:5; 8:6; 8:7; 8:8; 8:9; 8:10; 8:11; 13:19; 17:26; 17:27; 17:35; 17:37; 17:38; 18:33; 19:4; 19:10; 19:12; 19:15; 19:16; 20:5; 21:22; 22:17; 23:16; 23:17

1 Chronicles

5:25; 6:34; 13; 15; 16; 16:26; 16:35; 17:22; 17:26; 21:7; 22:1; 23:14; 28:5; 29:18

2 Chronicles

1:4; 2:4; 7:19; 7:22; 8:14; 11:2; 11:4; 11:10; 14:9; 15:3; 21:12; 24:9; 25:7; 25:9; 28:25; 30:6; 30:16; 32:13; 32:14; 32:16; 32:17; 32:17; 32:19; 33:13; 33:15; 34:3; 34:25; 36:23

Ezra

1:2; 1:3; 3:2

Nehemiah

1:4; 1:5; 2:4; 2:20; 8:6; 9:7; 10:30; 12:24; 12:36

Job

1:6; 1:16; 2:1; 2:10; 5:8; 20:29; 28:23; 32:2; 34:9; 38:7; 38:7

Psalms

3:3; 4:2; 5:11; 7:10; 7:11; 7:12; 8:6; 9:18; 10:4; 10:13; 14:1; 14:2; 14:5; 18:3; 18:47; 20:2; 24:5; 25:5; 25:22; 27:9; 36:2; 36:8; 41:13; 42; 43; 43:2; 44; 45; 45:7; 46; 46:8; 47; 47:10; 48; 49; 50; 51; 51:16; 52; 53; 54; 55; 56; 57; 58; 59; 59:6; 59:11; 60; 61; 62; 63; 64; 65; 65:6; 66; 67; 68; 68:16; 69; 69:7; 70; 71; 72; 73; 74; 75; 75:10; 76; 76:7; 77; 77:14; 78; 79; 79:9; 80; 81; 81:2; 81:5; 82; 82:1; 82:6; 83; 84; 84:9; 85; 85:5; 86; 86:8; 87:3; 88:2; 90:1; 94:7; 96:5; 97:7; 100:3; 106:48; 108:2; 108:6; 108:8; 108:12; 108:13; 109:1; 136:2; 138:1; 149:9

Proverbs

2:5; 2:17; 3:4; 25:2; 30:9

Ecclesiastes

5:1; 9:1

Isaiah

1:10; 2:3; 7:13; 8:19; 8:21; 13:19; 17:6; 17:10; 21:10; 21:17; 24:15; 29:23; 30:18; 35:4; 36:18; 37:4; 37:12; 37:16; 37:16; 37:16; 37:17; 37:21; 38:5; 40:28; 41:17; 45:18; 45:18; 54:5; 65:16

Jeremiah

1:16; 5:4; 5:5; 5:19; 10:10; 10:10; 10:10; 11:12; 23:23; 23:36; 23:36; 32:27; 35:4; 35:17; 43:12; 43:13; 50:40; 51:5

Ezekiel

8:4; 28:13; 28:14; 28:16; 31:8; 31:9; 34:31

Daniel

1:2; 1:2; 1:9; 1:17; 9:3; 9:11; 11:37

Hosea

3:1; 9:7

Joel

1:13; 1:16; 2:17

Amos

2:8; 4:11; 4:12

Jonah

1:5; 1:6

Micah

3:7; 4:2; 6:6; 6:8; 7:7; 7:7

Nahum

1:14

Habakkuk

3:18

Zephaniah

2:9; 3:2

Zechariah

8:8; 8:23; 9:7; 12:5; 12:8

Malachi

2:16; 2:17

2 Peter

2:4

Jude

1:6

H430

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Strong's Number H430 matches the Hebrew אֱלֹהִים ('ĕlōhîm),
which occurs 98 times in 83 verses in '2Ki' in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (2Ki 1:2–2Ki 17:19)

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 1:2 - Ahaziah [the king of Israel] fell through the lattice (grid) in his upper chamber which was in Samaria, and became sick [from the injury]. So he sent messengers, saying to them, “Go, inquire of Baal-zebub, the god of [fn]Ekron, if I will recover from this sickness.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 1:3 - But the angel of the LORD said to Elijah the [fn]Tishbite, “[fn]Arise, go up to meet the messengers of the king of Samaria, and say to them, ‘Is it because there is no God in Israel that you are going to inquire of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron?’

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 1:6 - They replied, “A man came up to meet us and said to us, ‘Go, return to the king who sent you and tell him, “Thus says the LORD: ‘Is it because there is no God in Israel that you send to inquire of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron? Therefore you will not leave the bed on which you lie, but you will certainly die.’”’”

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Then the king sent to Elijah a captain of fifty with his fifty [fighting men to seize the prophet]. And he went up to him, and behold, he was sitting on the top of a hill. And the captain said to him, “Man of God, the king says, ‘Come down.’”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 1:10 - Elijah replied to the captain of fifty, “So if I am a man of God, then let fire come down from heaven and consume you and your fifty [fighting men].” Then fire fell from heaven and consumed him and his fifty.

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So King Ahaziah again sent to him another captain of fifty with his fifty [fighting men]. And he said to him, “Man of God, thus says the king, ‘Come down quickly.’”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 1:12 - Elijah answered them, “If I am a man of God, let fire come down from heaven and consume you and your fifty [fighting men].” And the fire of God came down from heaven and consumed him and his fifty.

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So Ahaziah again sent a captain of a third fifty with his fifty [fighting men]. And the third captain of fifty went up and came bowed down on his knees before Elijah, and begged him [for compassion] and said to him, “O man of God, please let my life and the lives of your servants, these fifty, be precious in your sight.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 1:16 - Then Elijah said to Ahaziah, “Thus says the LORD: ‘Since you have sent messengers to inquire of Baal-zebub, god of Ekron—is it because there is no God in Israel to inquire of His word?—therefore you will not leave the bed on which you lie, but will certainly die.’”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 2:14 - He took the mantle of Elijah that fell from him and struck the waters and said, “Where is the LORD, the God of Elijah?” And when he too had struck the waters, they divided this way and that, and Elisha crossed over.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:7 - Then she came and told the man of God. He said, “Go, sell the oil and pay your debt, and you and your sons can live on the rest.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:9 - She said to her husband, “Behold, I sense that this is a holy man of God who frequently passes our way.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:16 - Elisha said, “At this season next year, you will embrace a son.” She said, “No, my lord. O man of God, do not lie to your maidservant.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:21 - She went up and laid him on the bed of the man of God, and shut the door [of the small upper room] behind him and left.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:22 - Then she called to her husband and said, “Please send me one of the servants and one of the donkeys, so that I may run to the man of God and return.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:25 - So she set out and came to the man of God at Mount Carmel.

When the man of God saw her at a distance, he said to Gehazi his servant, “Look, there is the Shunammite woman.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:27 - When she came to the mountain to the man of God, she took hold of his feet. Gehazi approached to push her away; but the man of God said, “Let her alone, for her soul is desperate and troubled within her; and the LORD has hidden the reason from me and has not told me.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:40 - So they served it for the men to eat. But as they ate the stew, they cried out, “O man of God, there is death in the pot.” And they could not eat it.

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Now [at another time] a man from Baal-shalisha came and brought the man of God bread of the first fruits, twenty loaves of barley bread, and fresh ears of grain [in the husk] in his sack. And Elisha said, “Give it to the people [affected by the famine] so that they may eat.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:7 - When the king of Israel read the letter, he [fn]tore his clothes [in shock and outrage at the request] and said, “Am I God, to kill and to make alive, that this man sends to me [a request] to heal a man of his leprosy? Just consider [what he is asking] and see how he is seeking an opportunity [for a battle] with me.”

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Now when Elisha the man of God heard that the king of Israel had torn his clothes, he sent word to the king, asking, “Why have you torn your clothes? Just let Naaman come to me, and he shall know that there is a [true] prophet in Israel.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:11 - But Naaman was furious and went away and said, “Indeed! I thought ‘He would at least come out to [see] me and stand and call on the name of the LORD his God, and wave his hand over the place [of leprosy] and heal the leper.’

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:14 - So he went down and plunged himself into the Jordan seven times, just as the man of God had said; and his flesh was restored like that of a little child and he was clean.

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Then Naaman returned to the man of God, he and all the people in his group, and stood before him. He said, “Behold, I know that there is no God in all the earth, except in Israel; so now accept a blessing and gift from your servant.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:17 - Naaman said, “If not, then please, let your servant be given a load of [fn]earth for a team of mules; for [from this day on] your servant will no longer offer a burnt offering nor a sacrifice to other gods, but only to the LORD, [the God of Israel].

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when Gehazi, the servant of Elisha the man of God, said, “My master has spared this Naaman the Aramean (Syrian), by not accepting from him what he brought. As the LORD lives, I will run after him and get something from him.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 6:6 - The man of God said, “Where did it fall?” When he showed him the place, Elisha cut off a stick and threw it in there, and made the iron [axe head] float.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 6:9 - The man of God sent word to the king of Israel saying, “Be careful not to pass by this place, because the Arameans are pulling back to there.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 6:10 - Then the king of Israel sent word to the place about which Elisha had warned him; so he guarded himself there repeatedly.

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The servant of the man of God got up early and went out, and behold, there was an army with horses and chariots encircling the city. Elisha’s servant said to him, “Oh no, my master! What are we to do?”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 6:31 - Then he said, “[fn]May God do so to me and more also, if the head of Elisha the son of Shaphat remains on him today!”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:2 - Then the royal officer on whose arm the king leaned answered the man of God and said, “If the LORD should make windows in heaven [for the rain], could this thing take place?” Elisha said, “Behold, you will see it with your own eyes, but [because you doubt] you will not eat of it.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:17 - Now the king had appointed the royal officer on whose arm he leaned to be in charge of the [city] gate; and the [starving] people trampled him at the gate [as they struggled to get through for food], and he died, just as the man of God had foretold when the king came down to him.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:18 - It happened just as [Elisha] the man of God had spoken to the king, saying, “Two measures of barley will be sold for a shekel and a measure of finely-milled flour for a shekel tomorrow about this time at the gate of Samaria.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:19 - The royal officer had answered the man of God and said, “Now behold, [even] if the LORD should make windows in heaven, could such a thing happen?” And Elisha had answered, “You will see it with your own eyes, but [because of your doubt] you will not eat it.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 8:2 - So the woman set out and did everything in accordance with the word of the man of God. She and her household went and [fn]stayed temporarily as foreigners in the land of the Philistines for seven years.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 8:4 - Now the king was talking with [fn]Gehazi, the servant of the man of God, saying, “Tell me all the great things that Elisha has done.”

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Now Elisha came to Damascus, and Ben-hadad king of Aram (Syria) was sick; and he was told, “The man of God has come here.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 8:8 - And the king said to Hazael, “Take a gift with you and go to meet the man of God, and inquire of the LORD by him, saying, ‘Will I recover from this illness?’”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 8:11 - Elisha stared steadily at Hazael until he was embarrassed, and then the man of God wept.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:6 - So Jehu got up, and they went into the house. And he poured the oil on Jehu’s head and said to him, “Thus says the LORD, the God of Israel: ‘I have anointed you king over the people of the LORD, over Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:31 - But Jehu did not take care to walk in the law of the LORD, the God of Israel, with all his heart; he did not turn from the sins of Jeroboam, who made Israel sin.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 13:19 - So the man of God was angry with him and said, “You should have struck five or six times; then you would have struck down Aram until you had destroyed it. But now you shall strike Aram only three times.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 14:25 - Jeroboam restored Israel’s border from the [fn]entrance of Hamath to the Sea of the Arabah (Dead Sea), in accordance with the word of the LORD, the God of Israel, which He spoke through His servant Jonah the son of Amittai, the prophet who was from Gath-hepher.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 16:2 - Ahaz was twenty years old when he became king, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. He did not do what was right in the sight of the LORD his God, as his father (ancestor) David had done.

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Now this came about because the Israelites had sinned against the LORD their God, who had brought them up from the land of Egypt, from under the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt; and they had feared [and worshiped] other gods

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 17:9 - The Israelites ascribed things to the LORD their God which were not true. They built for themselves high places [of worship] in all their towns, from [the lonely] lookout tower to the [populous] fortified city.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 17:14 - However they did not listen, but stiffened their necks as did their fathers who did not believe (trust in, rely on, remain steadfast to) the LORD their God.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 17:16 - They abandoned all the commandments of the LORD their God and made for themselves cast images of two calves; and they made an Asherah [idol] and worshiped all the [starry] host of heaven and served Baal.

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Judah did not keep the commandments of the LORD their God either, but walked in the customs which Israel introduced.


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