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Lexicon :: Strong's H5929 - ʿālê

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עָלֶה
Transliteration
ʿālê
Pronunciation
aw-leh'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1624a

Strong’s Definitions

עָלֶה ʻâleh, aw-leh'; from H5927; a leaf (as coming up on a tree); collectively, foliage:—branch, leaf.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 18x

The KJV translates Strong's H5929 in the following manner: leaf (12x), branch (5x), branches (with H6086) (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 18x
The KJV translates Strong's H5929 in the following manner: leaf (12x), branch (5x), branches (with H6086) (1x).

  1. leaf, leafage

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עָלֶה ʻâleh, aw-leh'; from H5927; a leaf (as coming up on a tree); collectively, foliage:—branch, leaf.
STRONGS H5929: Abbreviations
† עָלֶה noun masculine leaf, leafage (see עלה Qal 4); — ע׳ Leviticus 26:36 +; construct עֲלֵה Genesis 3:7; Genesis 8:11; suffix עָלֵהוּ Jeremiah 17:8 +; plural construct עֲלֵי Nehemiah 8:15 +; suffix עֶלֶהָ Isaiah 1:30; — leaf, leafage, of various trees Genesis 3:7; Genesis 8:11; Nehemiah 8:15 (5 times in verse); green Jeremiah 17:8, flourishing Proverbs 11:28; but usually fading Isaiah 1:30; Isaiah 34:4; Isaiah 64:5; Jeremiah 8:13; Ezekiel 47:12; Psalm 1:3; driven leaf Leviticus 26:36; Job 13:25; עלה לִתְרוּפָה leaf for healing Ezekiel 47:12.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

3:7; 3:7; 8:11; 8:11

Leviticus

26:36; 26:36

Nehemiah

8:15; 8:15

Job

13:25

Psalms

1:3

Proverbs

11:28

Isaiah

1:30; 1:30; 34:4; 64:5

Jeremiah

8:13; 17:8; 17:8

Ezekiel

47:12; 47:12

H5929

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5929 matches the Hebrew עָלֶה (ʿālê),
which occurs 18 times in 13 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 3:7

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 3:7 - At that moment their eyes were opened, and they suddenly felt shame at their nakedness. So they sewed fig leaves together to cover themselves.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 8:11

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 8:11 - This time the dove returned to him in the evening with a fresh olive leaf in its beak. Then Noah knew that the floodwaters were almost gone.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 26:36

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:36 - “And for those of you who survive, I will demoralize you in the land of your enemies. You will live in such fear that the sound of a leaf driven by the wind will send you fleeing. You will run as though fleeing from a sword, and you will fall even when no one pursues you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 8:15

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 8:15 - He had said that a proclamation should be made throughout their towns and in Jerusalem, telling the people to go to the hills to get branches from olive, wild olive,[fn] myrtle, palm, and other leafy trees. They were to use these branches to make shelters in which they would live during the festival, as prescribed in the Law.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 13:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:25 - Would you terrify a leaf blown by the wind?
Would you chase dry straw?

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 1:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 1:3 - They are like trees planted along the riverbank,
bearing fruit each season.
Their leaves never wither,
and they prosper in all they do.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 11:28

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:28 - Trust in your money and down you go!
But the godly flourish like leaves in spring.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 1:30

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:30 - You will be like a great tree with withered leaves,
like a garden without water.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 34:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:4 - The heavens above will melt away
and disappear like a rolled-up scroll.
The stars will fall from the sky
like withered leaves from a grapevine,
or shriveled figs from a fig tree.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 64:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 64:6 - We are all infected and impure with sin.
When we display our righteous deeds,
they are nothing but filthy rags.
Like autumn leaves, we wither and fall,
and our sins sweep us away like the wind.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 8:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 8:13 - I will surely consume them.
There will be no more harvests of figs and grapes.
Their fruit trees will all die.
Whatever I gave them will soon be gone.
I, the LORD, have spoken!’

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 17:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 17:8 - They are like trees planted along a riverbank,
with roots that reach deep into the water.
Such trees are not bothered by the heat
or worried by long months of drought.
Their leaves stay green,
and they never stop producing fruit.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 47:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 47:12 - Fruit trees of all kinds will grow along both sides of the river. The leaves of these trees will never turn brown and fall, and there will always be fruit on their branches. There will be a new crop every month, for they are watered by the river flowing from the Temple. The fruit will be for food and the leaves for healing.”
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