0505 – אֶ֫לֶף (elef)

thousand


Type:
Noun Noun
 
masc. masculine
 
Hebrew: אֶ֫לֶף (elef)
Pronunciation: e-lef    Listen
Gematria: 831(1 + 30 + 800)    words with the same gematria
Origin: prop, the same as H0504 (אֶלֶף):ence (the oxʼs head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand
Usage: 506 times in OT

Description

1) a thousand
1a) as numeral
2) a thousand, company
2a) as a company of men under one leader, troops


Word root

Word with elef as root:

אָלַףalafH0503to produce thousands

Equivalent Greek words

In the greek translation Septuagint (LXX) the Hebrew word elef was translated to the following:

χιλιάςchiliasG5505thousand

Alternative forms

Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
Cardinal Number Cardinal Number
dual (couple)
♂/♀ masculine och feminine dual (2/a couple)
cbda-31
Cardinal Number Cardinal Number
sing.
♂/♀ masculine och feminine singular
cbsa-277
Cardinal Number Cardinal Number
sing.
♂/♀ masculine och feminine singular
cbsc-36
Cardinal Number Cardinal Number
pl.
masculine plural
cmpa-139
Cardinal Number Cardinal Number
pl.
masculine plural
cmpc-21
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state
Ncbsa-148
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state
Ncbsc-25
Noun Noun
pl. masculine plural Absolute state
Ncmpa-83
Noun Noun
pl. gen. masculine plural Construct state
Ncmpc-17
Noun Noun
♂/♀ dual (couple) masculine och feminine dual (2/a couple) Absolute state
Ncbda-8
Noun Noun
sing. gen. masculine singular Construct state
Ncmsc-2


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Usage in OT


Genesis
2
Exodus
11
Numbers
104
Deuturonomy
6
Joshua
12
Judges
35
1 Samuel
28
2 Samuel
19
1 Kings
21
2 Kings
11
1 Chronicles
81
2 Chronicles
62
Ezra
19
Nehemiah
17
Esther
2
Job
8
Psalms
8
Ecclesiastes
2
Song of Solomon
3
Isaiah
6
Jeremiah
3
Ezekiel
40
Daniel
3
Amos
1
Micah
2
Total    506

References (506 occurances in 391 verses), below 250 verses are shown at a time





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