# H506 אֲלַף

אֲלַף (ʼălaph), Strong’s H506: {hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand} KJV: thousand.. Occurs 4 times.

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*ʼălaph* — {hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand}

KJV: thousand.

Occurs 4 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- אֲלַ֑ף n.m. 1,000

## Where it occurs
- [Daniel 5:1](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/daniel/5?v=1) — Belshazzar the king made a great feast to a thousand of his lords, and drank wine before the thousand.
- [Daniel 7:10](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/daniel/7?v=10) — A fiery stream issued and came out from before him. Thousands of thousands ministered to him. Ten thousand times ten…