H422

אלה 

Transliteration

'alah;

Pronunciation

aw-law'

Parts of Speech

v

Root Word (Etymology)

a primitive root

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 94

KJV Translation Count — 6x

The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: swear (4), curse (1), adjure (1)

Outline of Biblical Usage

1. to swear, curse
a. (Qal)
1. to swear, take an oath (before God)
2. to curse
b. (Hiphil)
1. to put under oath, adjure
2. to put under a curse

Strong's Definitions

'alah, aw-law'; a primitive root; properly, to adjure, i.e. (usually in a bad sense) imprecate: — adjure, curse, swear.

Concordance Results Using KJV

And he said unto his mother, The eleven hundred shekels of silver that were taken from thee, about which thou H422dst, and spakest of also in mine ears, behold, the silver is with me; I took it. And his mother said, Blessed be thou of the LORD, my son.

KJV

And the men of Israel were distressed that day: for Saul had H422d the people, saying, H422d be the man that eateth any food until evening, that I may be avenged on mine enemies. So none of the people tasted any food.

KJV

If any man trespass against his neighbour, and an oath be laid upon him to cause him to H422, and the oath come before thine altar in this house:

KJV

If a man sin against his neighbour, and an oath be laid upon him to make him H422, and the oath come before thine altar in this house;

KJV

By H422ing, and lying, and killing, and stealing, and committing adultery, they break out, and blood toucheth blood.

KJV

They have spoken words, H422ing falsely in making a covenant: thus judgment springeth up as hemlock in the furrows of the field.

KJV

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