Strong's H5929 · Hebrew
עָלֶה
ʻâleh · /aw-leh'/
Definition
a leaf (as coming up on a tree); collectively, foliage
KJV: branch, leaf.
Root / derivation: from H5927 (עָלָה);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered עָלֶה across 13 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
13 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Genesis2 verses
And the eyes of them both were opened, and they knew that they were naked; and they sewed fig leaves together, and made themselves aprons. aprons: or, things to gird about
Genesis 8:11And the dove came in to him in the evening; and, lo, in her mouth was an olive leaf pluckt off: so Noah knew that the waters were abated from off the earth.
Proverbs1 verse
Isaiah3 verses
For ye shall be as an oak whose leaf fadeth, and as a garden that hath no water.
Isaiah 34:4And all the host of heaven shall be dissolved, and the heavens shall be rolled together as a scroll: and all their host shall fall down, as the leaf falleth off from the vine, and as a falling fig from the fig tree.
Isaiah 64:6But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away.
Jeremiah2 verses
I will surely consume them, saith the LORD: there shall be no grapes on the vine, nor figs on the fig tree, and the leaf shall fade; and the things that I have given them shall pass away from them.
Jeremiah 17:8For he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, and that spreadeth out her roots by the river, and shall not see when heat cometh, but her leaf shall be green; and shall not be careful in the year of drought, neither shall cease from yielding fruit. drought: or, restraint
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H5929 (ʻâleh) mean?
a leaf (as coming up on a tree); collectively, foliage
How many times does H5929 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H5929 (עָלֶה) appears in 13 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “leaf.”
How is ʻâleh translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H5929 is rendered as “leaf” (11×), “branches” (4×), “branch” (1×), “leaves” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word עָלֶה come from?
from H5927 (עָלָה);