Bible Names

Alvah: meaning of the name

Alvah means “his rising up; his highness.”
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869)boy name

Alvah in Hebrew and Greek

עַלְוָה H5933

ʻAlvâh (al-vaw') — Alvah or Aljah, an Idumaean

or עַליָה; the same as H5932 (עַלְוָה);

Who named Alvah in the Bible

Alvah in Scripture

“Alvah” appears in 1 verse of the King James Version.

  • Genesis 36:40

    And these are the names of the dukes that came of Esau, according to their families, after their places, by their names; duke Timnah, duke Alvah, duke Jetheth,