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Lexicon :: Strong's H5955 - ʿōlēlôṯ

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עֹלֵלוֹת
Transliteration
ʿōlēlôṯ
Pronunciation
o-lay-law'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Act part of עָלַל (H5953)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1627a

Variant Spellings

Variant spellings for this word: עללות (Gesenius) עללה (Strongs)

Strong’s Definitions

עֹלֵלָה ʻôlêlâh, o-lay-law'; feminine active participle of H5953; only in plural gleanings; by extension gleaning-time:—(gleaning) (of the) grapes, grapegleanings.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's H5955 in the following manner: gleaning grapes (3x), grapegleanings (1x), gleaning of the grape (1x), grapes.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's H5955 in the following manner: gleaning grapes (3x), grapegleanings (1x), gleaning of the grape (1x), grapes.
  1. gleaning

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עֹלֵלָה ʻôlêlâh, o-lay-law'; feminine active participle of H5953; only in plural gleanings; by extension gleaning-time:—(gleaning) (of the) grapes, grapegleanings.
STRONGS H5955: Abbreviations
עוֺלֵלוֺת noun feminine plural intensive gleaning (going over a second time); — gleaning (of grapes and olives; לֶקֶט of grain), always figurative of remnant: absolute ע׳ Isaiah 17:6 (|| כְּנֹקֶף זַיִת), Isaiah 24:13 (simile; || id., + בָּצִיר), Jeremiah 49:9 (compare בֹּצְרִים Jeremiah 49:9a) = Obadiah 5 (id.); construct עֹלִלֹת בָּצִיר Micah 7:1; figurative of warlike achievement עֹלְלוֺת אֶפְרַיִם Judges 8:2 (opposed to בָּצִיר).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Judges

8:2

Isaiah

17:6; 24:13

Jeremiah

49:9; 49:9

Obadiah

1:5

Micah

7:1

H5955

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5955 matches the Hebrew עֹלֵלוֹת (ʿōlēlôṯ),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 8:2 - But Gideon replied, “What have I accomplished compared to you? Aren’t even the leftover grapes of Ephraim’s harvest better than the entire crop of my little clan of Abiezer?
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 17:6 - Only a few of its people will be left,
like stray olives left on a tree after the harvest.
Only two or three remain in the highest branches,
four or five scattered here and there on the limbs,”
declares the LORD, the God of Israel.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:13 - Throughout the earth the story is the same—
only a remnant is left,
like the stray olives left on the tree
or the few grapes left on the vine after harvest.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:9 - Those who harvest grapes
always leave a few for the poor.
If thieves came at night,
they would not take everything.
Unchecked Copy BoxOba 1:5 - “If thieves came at night and robbed you
(what a disaster awaits you!),
they would not take everything.
Those who harvest grapes
always leave a few for the poor.
But your enemies will wipe you out completely!
Unchecked Copy BoxMic 7:1 - How miserable I am!
I feel like the fruit picker after the harvest
who can find nothing to eat.
Not a cluster of grapes or a single early fig
can be found to satisfy my hunger.
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