Hebrew · H428

אֵלֶּה

These or those

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אֵלֶּה H428

What does אֵלֶּה mean in the Bible?

אֵלֶּה is a Hebrew word meaning "these or those".

Full entry for אֵלֶּה (H428) · Open the biblical lexicon

Questions this entry answers

What does אֵלֶּה mean in the Bible?

אֵלֶּה is a Hebrew word meaning "these or those".

How does the BSB render H428?

The BSB source-word alignment has 745 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include These (326), . . . (42), these things (28), of these (24), This (24).

Where does אֵלֶּה appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Genesis 2:4. Its strongest book concentrations include Genesis (90), 1 Chronicles (84), Numbers (73), Jeremiah (60).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It

These 326× Genesis 9:19, Genesis 10:29, Genesis 10:31, Genesis 15:1

. . . 42× Genesis 22:1, Genesis 22:20, Genesis 29:13, Genesis 39:7

these things 28× Leviticus 18:24, Leviticus 20:23, Deuteronomy 18:12, Deuteronomy 22:5

of these 24× Leviticus 5:13, Leviticus 11:22, Leviticus 18:26, Leviticus 18:29

This 24× Genesis 2:4, Genesis 10:1, Genesis 11:10, Genesis 11:27

These [were] 22× Numbers 26:27, Numbers 26:30, Numbers 26:35, Numbers 26:37

are these 15× Genesis 33:5, Genesis 38:25, Genesis 48:8, Numbers 22:9

and these 12× Genesis 25:16, Numbers 13:4, Deuteronomy 17:19, Joshua 9:13

These [are] 12× Genesis 10:20, Genesis 36:13, Deuteronomy 4:45, Deuteronomy 12:1

They 8× Genesis 36:13, Genesis 36:16, Genesis 36:17, Genesis 36:18

- 7× Genesis 46:18, Genesis 46:25, Leviticus 21:14, 1 Samuel 6:17

the 7× Joshua 4:20, Joshua 10:23, Joshua 10:24, Joshua 21:42

All these 6× Genesis 10:32, Genesis 36:19, 1 Chronicles 8:28, 1 Chronicles 9:34

as the others 6× Ezekiel 40:24, Ezekiel 40:28, Ezekiel 40:29, Ezekiel 40:32

Such 5× 2 Samuel 23:17, 1 Chronicles 11:19, Job 18:21, Jeremiah 38:4

But these 4× 2 Samuel 24:17, 1 Chronicles 21:17, Daniel 11:41, Zechariah 4:10

From these 4× Genesis 10:5, Genesis 10:32, Genesis 41:35, 1 Chronicles 2:53

Now these 4× Genesis 46:8, Numbers 26:57, Nehemiah 12:1, Ezekiel 48:1

Now these [are] 4× Joshua 12:1, Ruth 4:18, 1 Chronicles 12:23, Ezra 2:1

these [things] 4× Job 10:13, Ecclesiastes 11:9, Ezekiel 17:18, Ezekiel 24:19

to these 4× Deuteronomy 3:21, Nehemiah 6:8, Ezekiel 37:5, Daniel 1:17

with these 4× Exodus 21:11, Joshua 23:7, 1 Kings 22:11, 2 Chronicles 18:10

about these 3× Genesis 24:28, Genesis 31:43, 1 Samuel 25:37

including these 3× Joshua 19:16, Joshua 19:31, Joshua 19:48

like these 3× Jeremiah 10:16, Jeremiah 24:5, Jeremiah 51:19

the following 3× Leviticus 11:13, Ezra 2:59, Nehemiah 7:61

These [men] 3× Ezra 2:62, Ezra 10:44, Nehemiah 7:64

These men 3× Numbers 1:16, Numbers 1:17, 1 Chronicles 4:38

[and] they 2× Genesis 36:16, Genesis 36:17

[They] 2× 1 Kings 9:23, 2 Chronicles 8:10

a total of 2× Genesis 25:7, Genesis 25:17

all this 2× Leviticus 26:18, Isaiah 64:12

among them 2× Genesis 27:46, Isaiah 41:28

do these 2× Deuteronomy 12:30, Joshua 4:6

even if these 2× Ezekiel 14:16, Ezekiel 14:18

in any of these ways 2× Leviticus 2:8, Leviticus 25:54

in these 2× 1 Samuel 17:39, 1 Kings 17:1

Now these [were] 2× 1 Chronicles 6:54, 1 Chronicles 11:10

of the 2× Deuteronomy 1:35, Deuteronomy 20:16

of them 2× Judges 20:25, Ezekiel 18:11

of these [things] 2× Ezekiel 18:10, Daniel 12:8

So these 2× 2 Samuel 21:22, Job 32:1

Some 2× Psalms 20:7, Daniel 12:2

such things 2× Job 8:2, Isaiah 66:8

than these 2× Ecclesiastes 7:10, Ezekiel 8:15

that 2× Genesis 20:8, Deuteronomy 25:3

the same 2× Genesis 39:17, Numbers 28:24

them 2× 1 Chronicles 9:25, Psalms 126:2

These [people] 2× 1 Kings 22:17, 2 Chronicles 18:16

things like these 2× Job 16:2, Jeremiah 18:13

through these 2× Jeremiah 7:2, Jeremiah 17:20

[and bring] those 1× Joshua 10:22

[any animal] 1× Leviticus 22:22

[of the carcasses] 1× Genesis 15:17

[the] 1× 2 Samuel 7:17

[was] similar 1× Jeremiah 52:22

about this 1× Jeremiah 38:24

According to these 1× Nehemiah 6:6

After these things 1× Ezra 9:1

among [the tribes] 1× Numbers 26:53

Among all these, however 1× Numbers 26:64

And 1× Numbers 26:36

and from 1× Isaiah 49:12

and from them 1× Genesis 9:19

and others 1× Psalms 20:7

And so they 1× Isaiah 66:2

And the two groups 1× 2 Samuel 2:13

And these [are] 1× Joshua 12:7

and these [sons] 1× 1 Chronicles 3:5

And these [tribes] 1× Deuteronomy 27:13

and they 1× Genesis 36:19

and will have these 1× Ezekiel 48:16

animals are these 1× Genesis 32:17

any of these 1× 1 Samuel 16:10

are the 1× Zechariah 4:11

as these 1× Job 12:3

belong to the 1× Deuteronomy 20:15

both sides 1× Joshua 8:22

But here is the proof 1× Deuteronomy 22:17

but others 1× Daniel 12:2

but the [craftsmen] 1× Zechariah 1:21

can these 1× Ezekiel 37:3

did those 1× 2 Kings 20:14

did those [men] 1× Isaiah 39:3

do you have these 1× 2 Samuel 16:2

for that 1× Jeremiah 4:12

forces 1× Joshua 8:22

From 1× Nehemiah 11:7

had left those 1× Judges 2:23

has this 1× Jeremiah 13:22

I answered 1× Zechariah 4:5

in [the matter] 1× Leviticus 5:4

in regard to these things 1× Deuteronomy 25:16

in spite of these 1× Leviticus 26:23

in the 1× Ezekiel 33:24

in these things 1× Jeremiah 9:24

in these towns 1× 1 Chronicles 7:29

In those 1× 2 Chronicles 14:6

into these 1× Ezekiel 37:9

is the meaning of these 1× Joshua 4:21

like the other 1× Ezekiel 40:25

matters like this 1× Nehemiah 13:26

May this 1× Numbers 5:22

Meanwhile, these 1× 1 Kings 20:19

Meanwhile, those in the ambush 1× Joshua 8:22

now 1× Zechariah 8:15

Now the 1× Joshua 10:16

Now these [are the portions] 1× Joshua 14:1

Now these [were] the [men] 1× 1 Chronicles 12:1

of these [men] 1× 2 Kings 6:20

of these practices 1× Leviticus 18:24

of these things 1× Ezekiel 16:5

of these ways 1× Leviticus 5:5

Of these,” [said David,] 1× 1 Chronicles 23:4

of this 1× Esther 1:5

of those 1× Numbers 16:38

one of these 1× Judges 18:14

opposite each other 1× 1 Kings 20:29

over these 1× Isaiah 7:4

she 1× Isaiah 49:15

Since these things 1× Leviticus 10:19

so 1× Isaiah 49:21

so that these 1× Esther 9:28

such [animal] 1× Leviticus 22:25

Such people 1× Isaiah 65:5

than the [first messengers] 1× Numbers 22:15

The latter 1× Genesis 14:3

their 1× 1 Samuel 11:6

then even if these 1× Ezekiel 14:14

Therefore these 1× Joshua 4:7

These [animals] 1× Leviticus 11:31

these [buildings] 1× 1 Kings 7:9

These [creatures] 1× Leviticus 11:24

these [offerings] 1× Numbers 29:39

These [sons] 1× 2 Samuel 3:5

these [things] [mean] 1× Ezekiel 17:12

these [tribes] 1× Deuteronomy 27:12

these are 1× Zechariah 4:13

these days 1× Ezekiel 4:6

these from you 1× Jeremiah 5:25

these items 1× Genesis 38:25

these things to us 1× Jeremiah 5:19

these things? 1× Jeremiah 5:29

These were the men 1× 2 Chronicles 17:19

They [served] 1× Nehemiah 12:26

This [is] 1× Genesis 6:9

This was 1× 1 Chronicles 24:19

This will be 1× Ezekiel 48:10

Those 1× 2 Chronicles 24:26

Those who were 1× 1 Chronicles 9:33

to the others 1× Ezekiel 9:5

to these things 1× Psalms 107:43

to this 1× Numbers 5:19

vvv 1× Isaiah 49:21

was similar 1× 2 Kings 25:17

what 1× 1 Samuel 18:24

When the 1× 2 Kings 7:8

When they 1× Judges 18:18

which 1× 1 Samuel 17:23

who commit these 1× Ezra 9:14

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Usage map

A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned row Genesis 2:4

Aligned rows 745

Books represented 32

Genesis 90 Exodus 26 Leviticus 26 Numbers 73 Deuteronomy 49 Joshua 51 Judges 11 Ruth 2 1 Samuel 27 2 Samuel 15 1 Kings 19 2 Kings 17 1 Chronicles 84 2 Chronicles 20 Ezra 11 Nehemiah 17 Esther 10 Job 10 Psalms 8 Proverbs 2 Ecclesiastes 3 Isaiah 27 Jeremiah 60 Lamentations 2 Ezekiel 46 Daniel 9 Hosea 1 Amos 1 Micah 2 Habakkuk 1 Haggai 1 Zechariah 24

Source forms

הָאֵ֔לֶּה 67x hā·’êl·leh Genesis 21:29, Genesis 22:1, Genesis 22:20, Genesis 39:7

אֵ֖לֶּה 58x ’êl·leh Genesis 9:19, Genesis 10:29, Genesis 25:4, Genesis 36:10

הָאֵ֖לֶּה 50x hā·’êl·leh Genesis 20:8, Genesis 39:17, Exodus 11:10, Exodus 20:1

הָאֵ֑לֶּה 49x hā·’êl·leh Genesis 41:35, Genesis 43:7, Genesis 44:7, Exodus 34:27

אֵ֣לֶּה 48x ’êl·leh Genesis 2:4, Genesis 10:20, Genesis 10:31, Genesis 10:32

הָאֵֽלֶּה׃ 34x hā·’êl·leh Genesis 15:17, Genesis 24:28, Genesis 29:13, Genesis 38:25

אֵ֥לֶּה 28x ’êl·leh Genesis 32:17, Genesis 36:28, Leviticus 23:2, Numbers 3:17

אֵ֑לֶּה 26x ’êl·leh Leviticus 18:24, Leviticus 22:25, Numbers 15:13, Deuteronomy 18:12

Parsing patterns

Pronoun - common plural 320x Genesis 2:4, Genesis 6:9, Genesis 9:19, Genesis 10:20

Article | Pronoun - common plural 274x Genesis 15:1, Genesis 15:17, Genesis 20:8, Genesis 21:29

Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - common plural 106x Genesis 10:1, Genesis 11:27, Genesis 25:7, Genesis 25:12

Preposition-m | Pronoun - common plural 13x Genesis 10:5, Leviticus 2:8, Leviticus 5:4, Leviticus 5:5

Preposition-k | Pronoun - common plural 9x Genesis 27:46, Leviticus 10:19, Numbers 28:24, Job 16:2

Preposition-b | Pronoun - common plural 8x Leviticus 25:54, Leviticus 26:23, 1 Samuel 16:10, 1 Samuel 17:39

Preposition-l | Pronoun - common plural 6x Genesis 31:43, Numbers 26:53, 1 Kings 22:17, 1 Chronicles 26:12

Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Pronoun - common plural 3x Leviticus 11:24, Ezekiel 9:5, Ezekiel 48:10

Sources

MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain

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