H444: אָלַח
ʼâlach · pronounced aw-lakh' · “to corrupt”
Definition
to muddle, i.e. (figuratively and intransitive) to turn (morally) corrupt
KJV translates it as: become filthy.
Word origin: a primitive root;
Extended definition
(Niphal) to be corrupt morally, tainted
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H444 is translated
- they are corrupt ×2
- one who is corrupt ×1
Bible verses with H444 (ʼâlach)
ʼâlach appears in 3 verses.
- Job 15:16
How much more abominable and filthy is man, which drinketh iniquity like water?
- Psalms 14:3
They are all gone aside, they are all together become filthy: there is none that doeth good, no, not one.
- Psalms 53:3
Every one of them is gone back: they are altogether become filthy; there is none that doeth good, no, not one.