Strong’s H5929

עָלֶה

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

`aleh

Pronunciation

ah-leh

Definition

Leaf

Meaning

a leaf, foliage

Usage

The Hebrew word "aleh" primarily refers to a "leaf" of a tree or plant. In the biblical context, leaves often symbolize life, growth, and prosperity. They can also represent the fleeting nature of life, as leaves wither and fall. The term is used both literally and metaphorically throughout the Scriptures.

Bible references

Genesis 3:7;Genesis 8:11;Leviticus 26:36;Nehemiah 8:15;Nehemiah 8:15;Nehemiah 8:15;Nehemiah 8:15;Nehemiah 8:15;Job 13:25;Psalm 1:3;Proverbs 11:28;Isaiah 1:30;Isaiah 34:4;Isaiah 64:6;Jeremiah 8:13;Jeremiah 17:8;Ezekiel 47:12;Ezekiel 47:12