Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H421: אָלָה

ʼâlâh · pronounced aw-law' · “to wail”

Definition

to bewail

KJV translates it as: lament.

Word origin: a primitive root (rather identical with H422 (אָלָה) through the idea of invocation);

Extended definition

(Qal) to lament, wail

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H421 is translated

  • wail ×1

Bible verses with H421 (ʼâlâh)

ʼâlâh appears in 1 verse.

  • Joel 1:8

    Lament like a virgin girded with sackcloth for the husband of her youth.

Words derived from H421