STRONGS NUMBER H433


Word Summary
eloah: God, god
Original Word: אֱלוֹהַּ
Transliteration: eloah
Phonetic Spelling: ((shortened) >eloahh {el-o'-ah)
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: God, god
Meaning: God -- a deity, the Deity
Strong's Concordance
God, god

Probably prolonged (emphat.) From 'el; a deity or the Deity -- God, god. See 'elohiym.

see HEBREW 'el

see HEBREW 'elohiym

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H433. eloah

אֱלֹהַּ57 so Deuteronomy 32:17; לֶאֱלֹהַּDaniel 11:38 (see BD) suffix לֵאלֹהוֺHabakkuk 1:11; elsewhere אֱלוֺהַּ

noun masculine god, God. (Samaritan id., Aramaic אֱלָהּ‎, , Arabic , Sabean אלה‎ DHMl.c.; — אֱלֹהַּ‎ as found in Hebrew probably a singular formed by inference from plural אֱלֹהִים‎: compare Nesl.c.) —

1 a heathen god, late usage; כָּלאֱֿלוֺהַּ2 Chronicles 32:15; Daniel 11:37; לאלהו כחו זוּwhose power is his god Habakkuk 1:11; 2 Kings 17:31 (but Qr אֱלֹהֵי‎), בְּיָדוֺ אֱלוֺהַּ הביא אשרwho doth bring God in his hand Job 12:6 (Ew Di RVm, etc.)

2 God, used in ancient poems Deuteronomy 32:15, 17; Psalm 18:32, and on their basis an archaism in later poetry Job 3:4 + (41 t. Job), Psalm 50:22; 114:7; 139:19; Proverbs 30:5; Isaiah 44:8; Habakkuk 3:3; Nehemiah 9:17 (citing Exodus 34:6 where אֵל‎ is used).