H505 – eleph – אֶלֶף – a thousand

• Old Testament Hebrew
• New Testament Greek

Strong’s ID:

H505

Hebrew Word:

אֶלֶף

Transliteration:

ʼeleph / eleph

Pronunciation:

eh’-lef

Part of Speech:

masculine noun

Etymology:

properly, the same as H504

Usage Count:

505

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Equip God’s People Hebrew Lexicon

a thousand

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Strong’s Hebrew Lexicon

properly, the same as H504; hence (the ox’s head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand:—thousand.

• H504 – eleph – אֶלֶף

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• H506 – alaph (Aramaic) – אֲלַף