H500: אֶלְעָלֵא
ʼElʻâlêʼ · pronounced el-aw-lay' · “Elealeh”
Definition
Elale or Elaleh, a place east of the Jordan
KJV translates it as: Elealeh.
Word origin: or (more properly) אֶלְעָלֵה; from H410 (אֵל) and H5927 (עָלָה); God (is) going up;
Extended definition
a Reubenite village near Heshbon (in ruins)
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H500 is translated
- elealeh ×5
Bible verses with H500 (ʼElʻâlêʼ)
ʼelʻâlêʼ appears in 5 verses.
- Numbers 32:3
Ataroth, and Dibon, and Jazer, and Nimrah, and Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Shebam, and Nebo, and Beon,
- Numbers 32:37
And the children of Reuben built Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Kirjathaim,
- Isaiah 15:4
And Heshbon shall cry, and Elealeh: their voice shall be heard even unto Jahaz: therefore the armed soldiers of Moab shall cry out; his life shall be grievous unto him.
- Isaiah 16:9
Therefore I will bewail with the weeping of Jazer the vine of Sibmah: I will water thee with my tears, O Heshbon, and Elealeh: for the shouting for thy summer fruits and for thy harvest is fallen.
- Jeremiah 48:34
From the cry of Heshbon even unto Elealeh, and even unto Jahaz, have they uttered their voice, from Zoar even unto Horonaim, as an heifer of three years old: for the waters also of Nimrim shall be desolate.