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Eleph — the meaning of the Hebrew name אֶלֶף
אֶלֶף
ʼEleph · pronounced eh'-lef · Strong's H507 · a place
Eleph means Eleph, a place in Palestine.
Built from
אֶלֶףʼeleph(the same as, H505) — hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand open in the lexicon ›
Strong's definition
the same as H505; Eleph, a place in Palestine.
First appearance
Josh 18:28 And Zelah, Eleph, and Jebusi, which is Jerusalem, Gibeath, and Kirjath; fourteen cities with their villages. This is the inheritance of the children of Benjamin according to their families. (KJV)