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עֲלַע H5967

H5967 is the Hebrew word עֲלַע, transliterated ʻălaʻ and said al-ah'. The King James Version most often renders it ribs.

Word: עֲלַעTransliteration: ʻălaʻSaid: al-ah'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

a rib.

Where it comes from

(Aramaic) corresponding to H6763 (צֵלָע).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

ribs 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: rib.

Verses using עֲלַע

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

Daniel 7:5 · KJV

And behold another beast, a second, like to a bear, and it raised up itself on one side, and it had three ribs in the mouth of it between the teeth of it: and they said thus unto it, Arise, devour much flesh.

Common questions

What does Strong's H5967 mean?

H5967 is the Hebrew word עֲלַע (ʻălaʻ), meaning a rib.

How is H5967 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it ribs (1 time).

How many times does H5967 appear in the Bible?

עֲלַע (ʻălaʻ) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H5967 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: (Aramaic) corresponding to H6763 (צֵלָע).

Nearby entries

H5964 · עָלֶמֶת — Alemeth, the name of a place in Palestine…H5965 · עָלַס — to leap for joy, i.e. exult, wave joyously H5966 · עָלַע — to sip up H5968 · עָלַף — to veil or cover; figuratively, to be languid H5969 · עֻלְפֶּה — an envelope, i.e. (figuratively) mourning H5970 · עָלַץ — to jump for joy, i.e. exult

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