{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H505",
  "lemma": "אֶלֶף",
  "transliteration": "ʼeleph",
  "definition": "hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand",
  "kjv": "thousand.",
  "occurrences": 505,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "אֶ֫לֶף n.m. thousand"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 20:16",
      "text": "To Sarah he said, “Behold, I have given your brother a thousand pieces of silver. Behold, it is for you a covering of…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/20?v=16"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 24:60",
      "text": "They blessed Rebekah, and said to her, “Our sister, may you be the mother of thousands of ten thousands, and let your…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/24?v=60"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 12:37",
      "text": "The children of Israel traveled from Rameses to Succoth, about six hundred thousand on foot who were men, in addition…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/12?v=37"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 18:21",
      "text": "Moreover you shall provide out of all the people able men which fear God: men of truth, hating unjust gain; and place…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/18?v=21"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 18:25",
      "text": "Moses chose able men out of all Israel, and made them heads over the people, rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/18?v=25"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 20:6",
      "text": "and showing loving kindness to thousands of those who love me and keep my commandments.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/20?v=6"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 32:28",
      "text": "The sons of Levi did according to the word of Moses. About three thousand men fell of the people that day.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/32?v=28"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 34:7",
      "text": "keeping loving kindness for thousands, forgiving iniquity and disobedience and sin; and who will by no means clear the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/34?v=7"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 38:25",
      "text": "The silver of those who were counted of the congregation was one hundred talents and one thousand seven hundred…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/38?v=25"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 38:26",
      "text": "a beka a head, that is, half a shekel, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, for everyone who passed over to those…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/38?v=26"
    }
  ],
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