Alluph אַלּוּף

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Alluph
אַלּוּף
Transliterationalluph
Strong's numberH441 (H0441B, H0441A)
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechmasculine noun
Glosschief
Occurrences69 in 29 verses
Most frequent inGenesis (12)

Alluph (Hebrew אַלּוּף, Strong's H441) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “chief”. It occurs 69 times in 29 verses of the Old Testament.

Definition

H0441B: chief

chief

H0441A: tame

1) tame, docile
2) friend, intimate

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVduke (43), dukes (14), guide (4), friends (2), governors (2), oxen (1), ox (1), captains (1), governor (1)
BSBchiefs (10), are the chiefs (7), were their chiefs (1), according to their divisions (1), my companion (1), our oxen (1), partner (1), close friends (1), friends (1), my friend (1), was like a gentle (1), close (1), and 4 other renderings

Verses

Every verse with Alluph, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Genesis

Exodus

1 Chronicles

Psalms

Proverbs

Jeremiah

Micah

Zechariah

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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