H422 אָלָה
ʼâlâh — properly, to adjure, i.e. (usually in a bad sense) imprecate
KJV: adjure, curse, swear.
Occurs 6 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- אָלָה vb. swear, curse
- Qal
- 1 swear, take oath
- 2 curse
- Hiph. adjure, put under oath
Where it occurs
- Judges 17:2 — He said to his mother, “The eleven hundred pieces of silver that were taken from you, about which you uttered a curse…
- 1 Samuel 14:24 — The men of Israel were distressed that day; for Saul had adjured the people, saying, “Cursed is the man who eats any…
- 1 Kings 8:31 — “If a man sins against his neighbor, and an oath is laid on him to cause him to swear, and he comes and swears before…
- Hosea 4:2 — There is cursing, lying, murder, stealing, and committing adultery; they break boundaries, and bloodshed causes…
- Hosea 10:4 — They make promises, swearing falsely in making covenants. Therefore judgment springs up like poisonous weeds in the…
- 2 Chronicles 6:22 — “If a man sins against his neighbor, and an oath is laid on him to cause him to swear, and he comes and swears before…