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To produce thousands

אָלַףStrong’s H0503

alaph (a-laph)

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Alaph is the Hebrew word usually translated “producing thousands”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“That our garners may be full, affording all manner of store: that our sheep may bring forth thousands and ten thousands in our streets:”
Psalms 144:13 KJV
Meaning
  1. (CLBL) to make thousand-fold, bring forth thousands
  2. (TWOT) (Hiphil) producing thousands
  3. (BDB) chief, chiliarch
How it's translated
  • producing thousands 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Psalms 1

1 book in all.

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    Hebrew dictionary

    אָלַף alaph · to produce thousands

    v 1) (CLBL) to make thousand-fold, bring forth thousands 2) (TWOT) (Hiphil) producing thousands n m 3)(BDB) chief, chiliarch

    From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

    Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.