H5949: עֲלִילָה
ʻălîylâh · pronounced al-ee-law' · “wantonness”
Definition
an exploit (of God), or a performance (of man, often in a bad sense); by implication, an opportunity
KJV translates it as: act(-ion), deed, doing, invention, occasion, work.
Word origin: or עֲלִלָה; from H5953 (עָלַל) in the sense of effecting;
Extended definition
1a) wantonness
1b) deed
1c) practices, evil deeds
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H5949 is translated
- his ×6
- your ×6
- their ×6
- deeds of ×2
- deeds ×2
- deed ×1
- practices ×1
Bible verses with H5949 (ʻălîylâh)
ʻălîylâh appears in 24 verses.
- Deuteronomy 22:14
And give occasions of speech against her, and bring up an evil name upon her, and say, I took this woman, and when I came to her, I found her not a maid:
- Deuteronomy 22:17
And, lo, he hath given occasions of speech against her, saying, I found not thy daughter a maid; and yet these are the tokens of my daughter’s virginity. And they shall spread the cloth before the elders of the city.
- 1 Samuel 2:3
Talk no more so exceeding proudly; let not arrogancy come out of your mouth: for the Lord is a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed.
- 1 Chronicles 16:8
Give thanks unto the Lord, call upon his name, make known his deeds among the people.
- Psalms 9:11
Sing praises to the Lord, which dwelleth in Zion: declare among the people his doings.
- Psalms 14:1
To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that doeth good.
- Psalms 66:5
Come and see the works of God: he is terrible in his doing toward the children of men.
- Psalms 77:12
I will meditate also of all thy work, and talk of thy doings.
- Psalms 78:11
And forgat his works, and his wonders that he had shewed them.
- Psalms 99:8
Thou answeredst them, O Lord our God: thou wast a God that forgavest them, though thou tookest vengeance of their inventions.
- Psalms 103:7
He made known his ways unto Moses, his acts unto the children of Israel.
- Psalms 105:1
O give thanks unto the Lord; call upon his name: make known his deeds among the people.
- Psalms 141:4
Incline not my heart to any evil thing, to practise wicked works with men that work iniquity: and let me not eat of their dainties.
- Isaiah 12:4
And in that day shall ye say, Praise the Lord, call upon his name, declare his doings among the people, make mention that his name is exalted.
- Ezekiel 14:22
Yet, behold, therein shall be left a remnant that shall be brought forth, both sons and daughters: behold, they shall come forth unto you, and ye shall see their way and their doings: and ye shall be comforted concerning the evil that I have brought upon Jerusalem, even concerning all that I have brought upon it.
- Ezekiel 14:23
And they shall comfort you, when ye see their ways and their doings: and ye shall know that I have not done without cause all that I have done in it, saith the Lord God.
- Ezekiel 20:43
And there shall ye remember your ways, and all your doings, wherein ye have been defiled; and ye shall lothe yourselves in your own sight for all your evils that ye have committed.
- Ezekiel 20:44
And ye shall know that I am the Lord, when I have wrought with you for my name’s sake, not according to your wicked ways, nor according to your corrupt doings, O ye house of Israel, saith the Lord God.
- Ezekiel 21:24
Therefore thus saith the Lord God; Because ye have made your iniquity to be remembered, in that your transgressions are discovered, so that in all your doings your sins do appear; because, I say, that ye are come to remembrance, ye shall be taken with the hand.
- Ezekiel 24:14
I the Lord have spoken it: it shall come to pass, and I will do it; I will not go back, neither will I spare, neither will I repent; according to thy ways, and according to thy doings, shall they judge thee, saith the Lord God.
- Ezekiel 36:17
Son of man, when the house of Israel dwelt in their own land, they defiled it by their own way and by their doings: their way was before me as the uncleanness of a removed woman.
- Ezekiel 36:19
And I scattered them among the heathen, and they were dispersed through the countries: according to their way and according to their doings I judged them.
- Zephaniah 3:7
I said, Surely thou wilt fear me, thou wilt receive instruction; so their dwelling should not be cut off, howsoever I punished them: but they rose early, and corrupted all their doings.
- Zephaniah 3:11
In that day shalt thou not be ashamed for all thy doings, wherein thou hast transgressed against me: for then I will take away out of the midst of thee them that rejoice in thy pride, and thou shalt no more be haughty because of my holy mountain.