Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H5966

Strong's H5966 · Hebrew

עָלַע

ʻâlaʻ · /aw-lah'/

Number
H5966
Language
Hebrew
Original word
עָלַע
Transliteration
ʻâlaʻ
Pronunciation
aw-lah'
KJV occurrences
1 verse

Definition

to sip up

KJV: suck up.

Root / derivation: a primitive root;

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered עָלַע across 1 verse.

up1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

1 verse use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H5966 (ʻâlaʻ) mean?

to sip up

How many times does H5966 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H5966 (עָלַע) appears in 1 verse of the King James Version, most often translated “up.”

How is ʻâlaʻ translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H5966 is rendered as “up” (1×).

Where does the Hebrew word עָלַע come from?

a primitive root;