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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.
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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 were opened, and they knew that they were naked. And they sewed fig leaves together and made themselves loincloths.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 8:11

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 8:11 - And the dove came back to him in the evening, and behold, in her mouth was a freshly plucked olive leaf. So Noah knew that the waters had subsided from the earth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 26:36

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:36 - And as for those of you who are left, I will send faintness into their hearts in the lands of their enemies. The sound of a driven leaf shall put them to flight, and they shall flee as one flees from the sword, and they shall fall when none pursues.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 8:15

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 8:15 - and that they should proclaim it and publish it in all their towns and in Jerusalem, “Go out to the hills and bring branches of olive, wild olive, myrtle, palm, and other leafy trees to make booths, as it is written.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 13:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:25 - Will you frighten a driven leaf
and pursue dry chaff?

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 1:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 1:3 - He is like a tree
planted by streams of water
that yields its fruit in its season,
and its leaf does not wither.
In all that he does, he prospers.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 11:28

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:28 - Whoever trusts in his riches will fall,
but the righteous will flourish like a green leaf.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 1:30

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:30 - For you shall be like an oak
whose leaf withers,
and like a garden without water.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 34:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:4 - All the host of heaven shall rot away,
and the skies roll up like a scroll.
All their host shall fall,
as leaves fall from the vine,
like leaves falling from the fig tree.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 64:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 64:6 - We have all become like one who is unclean,
and all our righteous deeds are like a polluted garment.
We all fade like a leaf,
and our iniquities, like the wind, take us away.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 8:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 8:13 - When I would gather them, declares the LORD,
there are no grapes on the vine,
nor figs on the fig tree;
even the leaves are withered,
and what I gave them has passed away from them.”[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 17:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 17:8 - He is like a tree planted by water,
that sends out its roots by the stream,
and does not fear when heat comes,
for its leaves remain green,
and is not anxious in the year of drought,
for it does not cease to bear fruit.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 47:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 47:12 - And on the banks, on both sides of the river, there will grow all kinds of trees for food. Their leaves will not wither, nor their fruit fail, but they will bear fresh fruit every month, because the water for them flows from the sanctuary. Their fruit will be for food, and their leaves for healing.”
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