אָלַף (ʼâlaph) — Learn
Hebrew word study: אָלַף (ʼâlaph), Strong's H502. hence, to learn (and causatively to teach)
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hence, to learn (and causatively to teach)
KJV translation words: learn, teach, utter.
Strong's H502 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Job 15:5 and last appears in Proverbs 22:25.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 4)
- Job 15:5 — יְאַלֵּף — it teaches
- Job 33:33 — וַאֲאַלֶּפְךָ — and I will teach you
- Job 35:11 — מַלְּפֵנוּ — who teaches us
- Proverbs 22:25 — תֶּאֱלַף — you should learn
Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: H441 אַלּוּף (ʼallûwph), H504 אֶלֶף (ʼeleph).
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What does ʼâlaph (H502) mean?
Hence, to learn (and causatively to teach).
How is H502 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H502 as: learn, teach, utter..
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Strong's H502 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Job 15:5 and last appears in Proverbs 22:25.
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