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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 - And Deborah, Rebekah’s nurse, died, and she was buried under an oak below Bethel. So he called its name Allon-bacuth.[fn]
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 2:13 - against all the cedars of Lebanon,
lofty and lifted up;
and against all the oaks of Bashan;
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 6:13 - And though a tenth remain in it,
it will be burned[fn] again,
like a terebinth or an oak,
whose stump remains
when it is felled.”
The holy seed[fn] is its stump.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:14 - He cuts down cedars, or he chooses a cypress tree or an oak and lets it grow strong among the trees of the forest. He plants a cedar and the rain nourishes it.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:6 - Of oaks of Bashan
they made your oars;
they made your deck of pines
from the coasts of Cyprus,
inlaid with ivory.
Unchecked Copy BoxHos 4:13 - They sacrifice on the tops of the mountains
and burn offerings on the hills,
under oak, poplar, and terebinth,
because their shade is good.
Therefore your daughters play the whore,
and your brides commit adultery.
Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 2:9 - “Yet it was I who destroyed the Amorite before them,
whose height was like the height of the cedars
and who was as strong as the oaks;
I destroyed his fruit above
and his roots beneath.
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 11:2 - Wail, O cypress, for the cedar has fallen,
for the glorious trees are ruined!
Wail, oaks of Bashan,
for the thick forest has been felled!
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