King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H428
Transliteration: elleh
Phonetic Spelling: (ale'-leh)
Part of Speech: pronoun plural masculine and feminine
Short Definition: these
Meaning: these, those
Word Summary
elleh: these
Original Word: אֵלֶּהTransliteration: elleh
Phonetic Spelling: (ale'-leh)
Part of Speech: pronoun plural masculine and feminine
Short Definition: these
Meaning: these, those
Strong's Concordance
another; one sort, so, some, such, them, these same, they, this, Prolonged from 'el; these or those -- an- (the) other; one sort, so, some, such, them, these (same), they, this, those, thus, which, who(-m).
see HEBREW 'el
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H428. elleh
אֵ֫לֶּה ( Rabb אֵלּוּ, Aramaic אִלֵּין, & compd. with and in , )
pronoun plural masculine & feminine these, in usage the plural of זֶה.
a. Genesis 2:4 & often: in apposition to a substantive with a pronominal suffix (always without the article) Exodus 9:14 (read with Hi. בְּךָ אֵלֶּה for אֶללִֿבְּךָ) 10:1 אֵלֶּה אֹתֹתַי these my signs, 11:8; Deuteronomy 11:18; 1 Kings 8:59; 10:8; 22:23; 2 Kings 1:13; Jeremiah 31:21; Ezra 2:65; Nehemiah 6:14; in the Genitive 2 Kings 6:20; Isaiah 47:9; Deuteronomy 18:12; Psalm 15:5; and after כל Genesis 14:3 + often Standing alone in a neuter sense, these things (rare in best prose, & not very common in poetry), with עָשָׂה Deuteronomy 18:12; 22:5; 25:16; 2 Samuel 23:17, 22; Psalm 15:5 +; with other verbs Ezra 9:1; Isaiah 44:21; 47:7; Jeremiah 13:22; Hosea 14:10; Psalm 42:5; 50:21; 107:43; Job 8:2; with אֶתֿ Numbers 15:13; Isaiah 48:14; with כָּלֿ Judges 13:23; Isaiah 66:2 +; see also some of the cases with prepositions below
d. אלה may point indifferently to what follows, Genesis 6:9; 10:1; 25:7, 12, 13; Psalm 42:5; or to what has preceded, Genesis 9:19; 10:20, 31, 32; 25:4; Leviticus 21:14; 22:22; Psalm 15:5; = such as these (τοιαῦτα), 73:12; Job 18:21.
b. repeated, אלהו֗֗֗אלה, these . . . those Deuteronomy 27:13; Joshua 8:22; Isaiah 49:12 (3 t.) Psalm 20:8 +.
c. with the art. (but only after a substantive determined likewise by the article) הָאֵלֶּה Genesis 15:1 +?**in Joshua 17:9 הָאֵלֶּה עָרִים, read הֶעָרִים, compare 17:12; 19:8; 19:16; 19:31; 19:48, etc.
d. with prepositions: בְּאֵלֶּה Leviticus 25:54; 26:23; 1 Kings 22:11 (7 t.), בָּאֵלֶּה 1 Samuel 16:10; 17:39; לְאֵלֶּה Leviticus 11:24 (4 t), לָאֵלֶּה 1 Kings 22:17 (5 t.); מֵאֵלֶּה Genesis 9:19 (16 t.); אֵלֶּה עַד Leviticus 26:18; עַלאֵֿלֶּה on account of these things Isaiah 57:6; 64:11; Jeremiah 5:9 and elsewhere; כְּאֵלֶּה Job 16:2; Jeremiah 10:16 = 51:19, כָּאֵלֶּה Genesis 27:46; Leviticus 10:19 (things like these, so Isaiah 66:8; Jeremiah 18:13) Numbers 28:24 P (compare Ezekiel 45:25) 2 Kings 25:17 = Jeremiah 52:22, כְּמוֺאֵֿלֶּה Job 12:3.