Strong’s H0426

אַלָהּ

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

elahh

Pronunciation

eh-LAH

Definition

God, god

Meaning

God

Usage

The term "elah" is used in the Aramaic portions of the Old Testament, particularly in the books of Daniel and Ezra, to refer to God or a god. It is often used in contexts where the sovereignty and power of God are emphasized, especially in contrast to pagan deities.

Bible references

Ezra 4:24;Ezra 5:1;Ezra 5:2;Ezra 5:2;Ezra 5:5;Ezra 5:8;Ezra 5:11;Ezra 5:12;Ezra 5:13;Ezra 5:14;Ezra 5:15;Ezra 5:16;Ezra 5:17;Ezra 6:3;Ezra 6:5;Ezra 6:5;Ezra 6:7;Ezra 6:7;Ezra 6:8;Ezra 6:9;Ezra 6:10;Ezra 6:12;Ezra 6:12;Ezra 6:14;Ezra 6:16