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Lexicon :: Strong's H5929 - ʿālê

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עָלֶה
Transliteration
ʿālê
Pronunciation
aw-leh'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1624a

Strong’s Definitions

עָלֶה ʻâleh, aw-leh'; from H5927; a leaf (as coming up on a tree); collectively, foliage:—branch, leaf.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 18x

The KJV translates Strong's H5929 in the following manner: leaf (12x), branch (5x), branches (with H6086) (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 18x
The KJV translates Strong's H5929 in the following manner: leaf (12x), branch (5x), branches (with H6086) (1x).

  1. leaf, leafage

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עָלֶה ʻâleh, aw-leh'; from H5927; a leaf (as coming up on a tree); collectively, foliage:—branch, leaf.
STRONGS H5929: Abbreviations
† עָלֶה noun masculine leaf, leafage (see עלה Qal 4); — ע׳ Leviticus 26:36 +; construct עֲלֵה Genesis 3:7; Genesis 8:11; suffix עָלֵהוּ Jeremiah 17:8 +; plural construct עֲלֵי Nehemiah 8:15 +; suffix עֶלֶהָ Isaiah 1:30; — leaf, leafage, of various trees Genesis 3:7; Genesis 8:11; Nehemiah 8:15 (5 times in verse); green Jeremiah 17:8, flourishing Proverbs 11:28; but usually fading Isaiah 1:30; Isaiah 34:4; Isaiah 64:5; Jeremiah 8:13; Ezekiel 47:12; Psalm 1:3; driven leaf Leviticus 26:36; Job 13:25; עלה לִתְרוּפָה leaf for healing Ezekiel 47:12.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

3:7; 3:7; 8:11; 8:11

Leviticus

26:36; 26:36

Nehemiah

8:15; 8:15

Job

13:25

Psalms

1:3

Proverbs

11:28

Isaiah

1:30; 1:30; 34:4; 64:5

Jeremiah

8:13; 17:8; 17:8

Ezekiel

47:12; 47:12

H5929

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5929 matches the Hebrew עָלֶה (ʿālê),
which occurs 18 times in 13 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 3:7

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 3:7 - Then the eyes of both of them were opened, and they realized they were naked; so they sewed fig leaves together and made coverings for themselves.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 8:11

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 8:11 - When the dove returned to him in the evening, there in its beak was a freshly plucked olive leaf! Then Noah knew that the water had receded from the earth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 26:36

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:36 - “ ‘As for those of you who are left, I will make their hearts so fearful in the lands of their enemies that the sound of a windblown leaf will put them to flight. They will run as though fleeing from the sword, and they will fall, even though no one is pursuing them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 8:15

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 8:15 - and that they should proclaim this word and spread it throughout their towns and in Jerusalem: “Go out into the hill country and bring back branches from olive and wild olive trees, and from myrtles, palms and shade trees, to make temporary shelters”—as it is written.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 13:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:25 - Will you torment a windblown leaf? Will you chase after dry chaff?

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 1:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 1:3 - That person is like a tree planted by streams of water, which yields its fruit in season and whose leaf does not wither— whatever they do prospers.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 11:28

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:28 - Those who trust in their riches will fall, but the righteous will thrive like a green leaf.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 1:30

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:30 - You will be like an oak with fading leaves, like a garden without water.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 34:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:4 - All the stars in the sky will be dissolved and the heavens rolled up like a scroll; all the starry host will fall like withered leaves from the vine, like shriveled figs from the fig tree.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 64:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 64:6 - All of us have become like one who is unclean, and all our righteous acts are like filthy rags; we all shrivel up like a leaf, and like the wind our sins sweep us away.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 8:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 8:13 - “ ‘I will take away their harvest,

declares the LORD.

There will be no grapes on the vine. There will be no figs on the tree, and their leaves will wither. What I have given them will be taken from them.[fn]’ ”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 17:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 17:8 - They will be like a tree planted by the water that sends out its roots by the stream. It does not fear when heat comes; its leaves are always green. It has no worries in a year of drought and never fails to bear fruit.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 47:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 47:12 - Fruit trees of all kinds will grow on both banks of the river. Their leaves will not wither, nor will their fruit fail. Every month they will bear fruit, because the water from the sanctuary flows to them. Their fruit will serve for food and their leaves for healing.”
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