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אָלַץ H509
H509 is the Hebrew word אָלַץ, transliterated ʼâlats and said aw-lats'. The King James Version most often renders it urged.
Word: אָלַץTransliteration: ʼâlatsSaid: aw-lats'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 1 verse
What it means
to press.
Where it comes from
a primitive root.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
urged 1×
Strong's own list of renderings: urge.
Verses using אָלַץ
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Judges 16:16 · KJV
And it came to pass, when she pressed him daily with her words, and urged him, so that his soul was vexed unto death;
Common questions
What does Strong's H509 mean?
H509 is the Hebrew word אָלַץ (ʼâlats), meaning to press.
How is H509 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it urged (1 time).
How many times does H509 appear in the Bible?
אָלַץ (ʼâlats) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H509 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root.
Nearby entries
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