{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H425",
  "lemma": "אֵלָה",
  "transliteration": "ʼÊlâh",
  "definition": "Elah, the name of an Edomite, of four Israelites, and also of a place in Palestine",
  "kjv": "Elah.",
  "occurrences": 16,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "אֵלָה n.pr.m. (terebinth)",
    "1. a chief of Edom",
    "2. son of Baasha",
    "3. father of Hoshea who was last king of Isr.",
    "4. a son of Caleb",
    "5. a son of Uzzi"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 36:41",
      "text": "chief Oholibamah, chief Elah, chief Pinon,",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/36?v=41"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Samuel 17:2",
      "text": "Saul and the men of Israel were gathered together, and encamped in the valley of Elah, and set the battle in array…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/17?v=2"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Samuel 17:19",
      "text": "Now Saul, and they, and all the men of Israel were in the valley of Elah, fighting with the Philistines.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/17?v=19"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Samuel 21:10",
      "text": "The priest said, “Behold, the sword of Goliath the Philistine, whom you killed in the valley of Elah, is here wrapped…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/21?v=10"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Kings 16:6",
      "text": "Baasha slept with his fathers, and was buried in Tirzah; and Elah his son reigned in his place.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/16?v=6"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Kings 16:8",
      "text": "In the twenty-sixth year of Asa king of Judah, Elah the son of Baasha began to reign over Israel in Tirzah for two…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/16?v=8"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Kings 16:13",
      "text": "for all the sins of Baasha, and the sins of Elah his son, which they sinned and with which they made Israel to sin, to…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/16?v=13"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Kings 16:14",
      "text": "Now the rest of the acts of Elah, and all that he did, aren’t they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/16?v=14"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Kings 15:30",
      "text": "Hoshea the son of Elah made a conspiracy against Pekah the son of Remaliah, attacked him, killed him, and reigned in…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/15?v=30"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Kings 17:1",
      "text": "In the twelfth year of Ahaz king of Judah, Hoshea the son of Elah began to reign in Samaria over Israel for nine years.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/17?v=1"
    }
  ],
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