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אֶלְעָלֵא H500
H500 is the Hebrew word אֶלְעָלֵא, transliterated ʼElʻâlêʼ and said el-aw-lay'. The King James Version most often renders it elealeh.
What it means
Elale or Elaleh, a place east of the Jordan.
Where it comes from
or (more properly) אֶלְעָלֵה; from H410 (אֵל) and H5927 (עָלָה); God (is) going up.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 5 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Elealeh.
Verses using אֶלְעָלֵא
All 5 verses, quoted in full.
Numbers 32:3 · KJV
Ataroth, and Dibon, and Jazer, and Nimrah, and Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Shebam, and Nebo, and Beon,
Numbers 32:37 · KJV
And the children of Reuben built Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Kirjathaim,
Isaiah 15:4 · KJV
And Heshbon shall cry, and Elealeh: their voice shall be heard even unto Jahaz: therefore the armed soldiers of Moab shall cry out; his life shall be grievous unto him.
Isaiah 16:9 · KJV
Therefore I will bewail with the weeping of Jazer the vine of Sibmah: I will water thee with my tears, O Heshbon, and Elealeh: for the shouting for thy summer fruits and for thy harvest is fallen.
Jeremiah 48:34 · KJV
From the cry of Heshbon even unto Elealeh, and even unto Jahaz, have they uttered their voice, from Zoar even unto Horonaim, as an heifer of three years old: for the waters also of Nimrim shall be desolate.
Common questions
What does Strong's H500 mean?
H500 is the Hebrew word אֶלְעָלֵא (ʼElʻâlêʼ), meaning Elale or Elaleh, a place east of the Jordan.
How is H500 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it elealeh (4 times), even unto elealeh (1 time).
How many times does H500 appear in the Bible?
אֶלְעָלֵא (ʼElʻâlêʼ) is tagged in 5 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H500 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: or (more properly) אֶלְעָלֵה; from H410 (אֵל) and H5927 (עָלָה); God (is) going up.
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