Elah — the meaning of the Hebrew name אֵלָא
אֵלָא
ʼÊlâʼ · pronounced ay-law' · Strong's H414 · a man
Elah means oak.
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Strong's definition
a variation of H424; oak; Ela, an Israelite.
First appearance
1Kgs 4:18 Shimei the son of Elah, in Benjamin: (KJV)
Every verse that names Elah
1 occurrence in 1 verse — 1 Kings
1Kgs 4:18
Other people or places called Elah
Elah (H425) — Elah, the name of an Edomite, of four Israelites, and also of a place in Palestine
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