1) to swear, curse 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to swear, take an oath (before God) 1a2) to curse 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to put under oath, adjure 1b2) to put under a curse
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H422 — אָלָה
a.lah · to swear · Hebrew/Aramaic
6 tagged verse occurrences
Judges 17:2 · אָלִית֙And he said unto his mother, The eleven hundred pieces of silver that were taken from thee, about which thou didst utter a curse, and didst also speak it in mine ears, behold, the silver is with me; I took it. And his mother said, Blessed be my son of Jehovah.1 Samuel 14:24 · וַיֹּאֶל֩And the men of Israel were distressed that day; for Saul had adjured the people, saying, Cursed be the man that eateth any food until it be evening, and I be avenged on mine enemies. So none of the people tasted food.1 Kings 8:31 · לְהַֽאֲלֹת֑וֹ · אָלָ֛הIf a man sin against his neighbor, and an oath be laid upon him to cause him to swear, and he come and swear before thine altar in this house;2 Chronicles 6:22 · אָלָ֛הIf a man sin against his neighbor, and an oath be laid upon him to cause him to swear, and he come and swear before thine altar in this house;Hosea 4:2 · אָלֹ֣הThere is nought but swearing and breaking faith, and killing, and stealing, and committing adultery; they break out, and blood toucheth blood.Hosea 10:4 · אָל֥וֹתThey speak vain words, swearing falsely in making covenants: therefore judgment springeth up as hemlock in the furrows of the field.