Hebrew · H428

אֵלֶּה

These or those

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אֵלֶּהH428

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
These326×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 things28×Leviticus 18:24, Leviticus 20:23, Deuteronomy 18:12, Deuteronomy 22:5
of these24×Leviticus 5:13, Leviticus 11:22, Leviticus 18:26, Leviticus 18:29
This24×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 these15×Genesis 33:5, Genesis 38:25, Genesis 48:8, Numbers 22:9
and these12×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
They8×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
the7×Joshua 4:20, Joshua 10:23, Joshua 10:24, Joshua 21:42
All these6×Genesis 10:32, Genesis 36:19, 1 Chronicles 8:28, 1 Chronicles 9:34
as the others6×Ezekiel 40:24, Ezekiel 40:28, Ezekiel 40:29, Ezekiel 40:32
Such5×2 Samuel 23:17, 1 Chronicles 11:19, Job 18:21, Jeremiah 38:4
But these4×2 Samuel 24:17, 1 Chronicles 21:17, Daniel 11:41, Zechariah 4:10
From these4×Genesis 10:5, Genesis 10:32, Genesis 41:35, 1 Chronicles 2:53
Now these4×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 these4×Deuteronomy 3:21, Nehemiah 6:8, Ezekiel 37:5, Daniel 1:17
with these4×Exodus 21:11, Joshua 23:7, 1 Kings 22:11, 2 Chronicles 18:10
about these3×Genesis 24:28, Genesis 31:43, 1 Samuel 25:37
including these3×Joshua 19:16, Joshua 19:31, Joshua 19:48
like these3×Jeremiah 10:16, Jeremiah 24:5, Jeremiah 51:19
the following3×Leviticus 11:13, Ezra 2:59, Nehemiah 7:61
These [men]3×Ezra 2:62, Ezra 10:44, Nehemiah 7:64
These men3×Numbers 1:16, Numbers 1:17, 1 Chronicles 4:38
[and] they2×Genesis 36:16, Genesis 36:17
[They]2×1 Kings 9:23, 2 Chronicles 8:10
a total of2×Genesis 25:7, Genesis 25:17
all this2×Leviticus 26:18, Isaiah 64:12
among them2×Genesis 27:46, Isaiah 41:28
do these2×Deuteronomy 12:30, Joshua 4:6
even if these2×Ezekiel 14:16, Ezekiel 14:18
in any of these ways2×Leviticus 2:8, Leviticus 25:54
in these2×1 Samuel 17:39, 1 Kings 17:1
Now these [were]2×1 Chronicles 6:54, 1 Chronicles 11:10
of the2×Deuteronomy 1:35, Deuteronomy 20:16
of them2×Judges 20:25, Ezekiel 18:11
of these [things]2×Ezekiel 18:10, Daniel 12:8
So these2×2 Samuel 21:22, Job 32:1
Some2×Psalms 20:7, Daniel 12:2
such things2×Job 8:2, Isaiah 66:8
than these2×Ecclesiastes 7:10, Ezekiel 8:15
that2×Genesis 20:8, Deuteronomy 25:3
the same2×Genesis 39:17, Numbers 28:24
them2×1 Chronicles 9:25, Psalms 126:2
These [people]2×1 Kings 22:17, 2 Chronicles 18:16
things like these2×Job 16:2, Jeremiah 18:13
through these2×Jeremiah 7:2, Jeremiah 17:20
[and bring] those1×Joshua 10:22
[any animal]1×Leviticus 22:22
[of the carcasses]1×Genesis 15:17
[the]1×2 Samuel 7:17
[was] similar1×Jeremiah 52:22
about this1×Jeremiah 38:24
According to these1×Nehemiah 6:6
After these things1×Ezra 9:1
among [the tribes]1×Numbers 26:53
Among all these, however1×Numbers 26:64
And1×Numbers 26:36
and from1×Isaiah 49:12
and from them1×Genesis 9:19
and others1×Psalms 20:7
And so they1×Isaiah 66:2
And the two groups1×2 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 they1×Genesis 36:19
and will have these1×Ezekiel 48:16
animals are these1×Genesis 32:17
any of these1×1 Samuel 16:10
are the1×Zechariah 4:11
as these1×Job 12:3
belong to the1×Deuteronomy 20:15
both sides1×Joshua 8:22
But here is the proof1×Deuteronomy 22:17
but others1×Daniel 12:2
but the [craftsmen]1×Zechariah 1:21
can these1×Ezekiel 37:3
did those1×2 Kings 20:14
did those [men]1×Isaiah 39:3
do you have these1×2 Samuel 16:2
for that1×Jeremiah 4:12
forces1×Joshua 8:22
From1×Nehemiah 11:7
had left those1×Judges 2:23
has this1×Jeremiah 13:22
I answered1×Zechariah 4:5
in [the matter]1×Leviticus 5:4
in regard to these things1×Deuteronomy 25:16
in spite of these1×Leviticus 26:23
in the1×Ezekiel 33:24
in these things1×Jeremiah 9:24
in these towns1×1 Chronicles 7:29
In those1×2 Chronicles 14:6
into these1×Ezekiel 37:9
is the meaning of these1×Joshua 4:21
like the other1×Ezekiel 40:25
matters like this1×Nehemiah 13:26
May this1×Numbers 5:22
Meanwhile, these1×1 Kings 20:19
Meanwhile, those in the ambush1×Joshua 8:22
now1×Zechariah 8:15
Now the1×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 practices1×Leviticus 18:24
of these things1×Ezekiel 16:5
of these ways1×Leviticus 5:5
Of these,” [said David,]1×1 Chronicles 23:4
of this1×Esther 1:5
of those1×Numbers 16:38
one of these1×Judges 18:14
opposite each other1×1 Kings 20:29
over these1×Isaiah 7:4
she1×Isaiah 49:15
Since these things1×Leviticus 10:19
so1×Isaiah 49:21
so that these1×Esther 9:28
such [animal]1×Leviticus 22:25
Such people1×Isaiah 65:5
than the [first messengers]1×Numbers 22:15
The latter1×Genesis 14:3
their1×1 Samuel 11:6
then even if these1×Ezekiel 14:14
Therefore these1×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 are1×Zechariah 4:13
these days1×Ezekiel 4:6
these from you1×Jeremiah 5:25
these items1×Genesis 38:25
these things to us1×Jeremiah 5:19
these things?1×Jeremiah 5:29
These were the men1×2 Chronicles 17:19
They [served]1×Nehemiah 12:26
This [is]1×Genesis 6:9
This was1×1 Chronicles 24:19
This will be1×Ezekiel 48:10
Those1×2 Chronicles 24:26
Those who were1×1 Chronicles 9:33
to the others1×Ezekiel 9:5
to these things1×Psalms 107:43
to this1×Numbers 5:19
vvv1×Isaiah 49:21
was similar1×2 Kings 25:17
what1×1 Samuel 18:24
When the1×2 Kings 7:8
When they1×Judges 18:18
which1×1 Samuel 17:23
who commit these1×Ezra 9:14
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Usage map

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

First aligned rowGenesis 2:4
Aligned rows745
Books represented32
Genesis90Exodus26Leviticus26Numbers73Deuteronomy49Joshua51Judges11Ruth21 Samuel272 Samuel151 Kings192 Kings171 Chronicles842 Chronicles20Ezra11Nehemiah17Esther10Job10Psalms8Proverbs2Ecclesiastes3Isaiah27Jeremiah60Lamentations2Ezekiel46Daniel9Hosea1Amos1Micah2Habakkuk1Haggai1Zechariah24
Source forms
הָאֵ֔לֶּה67xhā·’êl·lehGenesis 21:29, Genesis 22:1, Genesis 22:20, Genesis 39:7
אֵ֖לֶּה58x’êl·lehGenesis 9:19, Genesis 10:29, Genesis 25:4, Genesis 36:10
הָאֵ֖לֶּה50xhā·’êl·lehGenesis 20:8, Genesis 39:17, Exodus 11:10, Exodus 20:1
הָאֵ֑לֶּה49xhā·’êl·lehGenesis 41:35, Genesis 43:7, Genesis 44:7, Exodus 34:27
אֵ֣לֶּה48x’êl·lehGenesis 2:4, Genesis 10:20, Genesis 10:31, Genesis 10:32
הָאֵֽלֶּה׃34xhā·’êl·lehGenesis 15:17, Genesis 24:28, Genesis 29:13, Genesis 38:25
אֵ֥לֶּה28x’êl·lehGenesis 32:17, Genesis 36:28, Leviticus 23:2, Numbers 3:17
אֵ֑לֶּה26x’êl·lehLeviticus 18:24, Leviticus 22:25, Numbers 15:13, Deuteronomy 18:12
Parsing patterns
Pronoun - common plural320xGenesis 2:4, Genesis 6:9, Genesis 9:19, Genesis 10:20
Article | Pronoun - common plural274xGenesis 15:1, Genesis 15:17, Genesis 20:8, Genesis 21:29
Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - common plural106xGenesis 10:1, Genesis 11:27, Genesis 25:7, Genesis 25:12
Preposition-m | Pronoun - common plural13xGenesis 10:5, Leviticus 2:8, Leviticus 5:4, Leviticus 5:5
Preposition-k | Pronoun - common plural9xGenesis 27:46, Leviticus 10:19, Numbers 28:24, Job 16:2
Preposition-b | Pronoun - common plural8xLeviticus 25:54, Leviticus 26:23, 1 Samuel 16:10, 1 Samuel 17:39
Preposition-l | Pronoun - common plural6xGenesis 31:43, Numbers 26:53, 1 Kings 22:17, 1 Chronicles 26:12
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Pronoun - common plural3xLeviticus 11:24, Ezekiel 9:5, Ezekiel 48:10
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