Strong's H5949 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: עֲלִילָה (ʻălîylâh)

Pronunciation: al-ee-law'

POS: al-ee-law' Morph: n-f

Exegesis: or ; from in the sense of effecting;

Definition: or עֲלִלָה; from עָלַל in the sense of effecting; an exploit (of God), or a performance (of man, often in a bad sense); by implication, an opportunity; act(-ion), deed, doing, invention, occasion, work.

KJV Usage: act(-ion), deed, doing, invention, occasion, work.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) wantonness, deed, doing
• 2. 1a) wantonness
• 3. 1b) deed
• 4. 1c) practices, evil deeds

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G266
• GREEK G458
• GREEK G763
• GREEK G1741
• GREEK G2041
• GREEK G2108
• GREEK G2307
• GREEK G3167
• GREEK G4392

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