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ἀλληλουϊα G239
G239 is the Greek word ἀλληλουϊα, transliterated allēlouïa. The King James Version most often renders it alleluia.
What it means
praise ye Jah!, an adoring exclamation.
Where it comes from
of Hebrew origin (imperative of H01984 and H03050).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: alleluiah.
Verses using ἀλληλουϊα
All 3 verses, quoted in full.
Revelation 19:1 · KJV
And after these things I heard a great voice of much people in heaven, saying, Alleluia; Salvation, and glory, and honour, and power, unto the Lord our God:
Revelation 19:3 · KJV
And again they said, Alleluia. And her smoke rose up for ever and ever.
Revelation 19:6 · KJV
And I heard as it were the voice of a great multitude, and as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of mighty thunderings, saying, Alleluia: for the Lord God omnipotent reigneth.
Common questions
What does Strong's G239 mean?
G239 is the Greek word ἀλληλουϊα (allēlouïa), meaning praise ye Jah!, an adoring exclamation.
How is G239 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it alleluia (3 times).
How many times does G239 appear in the Bible?
ἀλληλουϊα (allēlouïa) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G239 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: of Hebrew origin (imperative of H01984 and H03050).
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