Strong's H5955 · Hebrew
עֹלֵלָה
ʻôlêlâh · /o-lay-law'/
Definition
only in plural gleanings; by extension gleaning-time
KJV: (gleaning) (of the) grapes, grapegleanings.
Root / derivation: feminine active participle of H5953 (עָלַל);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered עֹלֵלָה across 6 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
6 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Isaiah2 verses
Yet gleaning grapes shall be left in it, as the shaking of an olive tree, two or three berries in the top of the uppermost bough, four or five in the outmost fruitful branches thereof, saith the LORD God of Israel.
Isaiah 24:13When thus it shall be in the midst of the land among the people, there shall be as the shaking of an olive tree, and as the gleaning grapes when the vintage is done.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H5955 (ʻôlêlâh) mean?
only in plural gleanings; by extension gleaning-time
How many times does H5955 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H5955 (עֹלֵלָה) appears in 6 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “grapes.”
How is ʻôlêlâh translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H5955 is rendered as “grapes” (4×), “gleaning” (1×), “grapegleanings” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word עֹלֵלָה come from?
feminine active participle of H5953 (עָלַל);