Alvah עַלְוָה
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| עַלְוָה | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | alvah |
| Strong's number | H5933 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | name of a man |
| Gloss | Alvah |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | Genesis (1) |
Alvah (Hebrew עַלְוָה, Strong's H5933) is a name of a man in the Old Testament, glossed “Alvah”. It occurs 2 times.
Definition
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.40
§ Aliah or Alvah = "evil"
a duke of Edom
§ Aliah or Alvah = "evil"
a duke of Edom
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | alvah (1), aliah (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | alvah (2) |
Verses
Every verse with Alvah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Genesis
- Genesis 36:40And these are the names of the dukes that came of Esau, according to their families, after their places, by their names; duke Timnah, duke Alvah, duke Jetheth,These are the names of Esau’s chiefs, according to their families and regions, by their names: Chiefs Timna, Alvah, Jetheth,
1 Chronicles
- 1 Chronicles 1:51Hadad died also. And the dukes of Edom were; duke Timnah, duke Aliah, duke Jetheth,Then Hadad died. Now the chiefs of Edom were Timna, Alvah, Jetheth,
Notes
- 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.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).