Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H506: אֲלַף

ʼălaph · pronounced al-af' · “thousand”

Definition

{hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand}

KJV translates it as: thousand.

Word origin: (Aramaic) or אֶלֶף; (Aramaic), corresponding to H505 (אֶלֶף)

Extended definition

a thousand, 1000
Aramaic of e.leph (אֶ֫לֶף ": thousand" H0505)

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

How H506 is translated

  • a thousand ×1
  • the ×1
  • a thousand of ×1
  • thousands ×1

Bible verses with H506 (ʼălaph)

ʼălaph appears in 2 verses.

  • Daniel 5:1

    Belshazzar the king made a great feast to a thousand of his lords, and drank wine before the thousand.

  • Daniel 7:10

    A fiery stream issued and came forth from before him: thousand thousands ministered unto him, and ten thousand times ten thousand stood before him: the judgment was set, and the books were opened.