Deed
עֲלִילִיָּהStrong’s H5950aliliyyah (a-li-liy-yah)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Aliliyyah is the Hebrew word usually translated “deed”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“Great in counsel, and mighty in work: for thine eyes are open upon all the ways of the sons of men: to give every one according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings:”
Meaning
- Deed
How it's translated
- deed 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Jeremiah 1
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary
עֲלִילִיָּה aliliyyah · deed
deed
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “deed” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
DEED, noun
- That which is done, acted or effected; an act; a fact; a word of extensive application, including whatever is done, good or bad, great or small.“We receive the due reward of our deeds” Luke 23:41
- Exploit; achievement; illustrious act.
- Power of action; agency.
- A writing containing some contract or agreement, and the evidence of its execution; particularly, an instrument on paper or parchment, conveying real estate to a purchaser or donee.
All definitions and other forms of “deed”
DEED, verb transitive
To convey or transfer by deed; a popular use of the word in America; as, he deeded all his estate to his eldest son.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.