Alvah
עַלְוָהStrong’s H5933alvah (al-vah)
Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Alvah is the Hebrew word usually translated “alvah”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
“And these are the names of the dukes that came of Esau, according to their families, after their places, by their names; duke Timnah, duke Alvah, duke Jetheth,”
Meaning
- A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.40
How it's translated
- alvah 2
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Genesis 1
- 1 Chronicles 1
2 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary
עַלְוָה alvah · Alvah
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.40 § Aliah or Alvah = "evil" a duke of Edom
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.