--- title: עֲלַל — go in · The Biblical Aramaic dictionary description: עֲלַל (lemma:עֲלַל), a word of Biblical Aramaic, used 14 times: go in. BDB 1906: vb. go come in. 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BH III. עלל);— Pf. 3 ms. עַל Dn 2:16; c. עַל pers. v 24; c. לְבַיְתֵהּ 6:11, so 3 fs. עללת Kt, עַלַּת Qr 5:10; Pt. עללין Kt, עָלִּין Qr, abs. 4:4; 5:8. bring in, c. קֳדָם pers.: Pf. 3 ms. הַנְעֵל (K§ 11, 4. b; so Egyptian Aramaic, S-C G 6, 7, 24, 27 הנעלת; cf. D§ 71. 7; Dial.-Proben, p. 4); Dn 2:25 (ל acc. pers.), 6:19 (acc. rei); Imv. ms. sf. pers., הַעֵלְנִי 2:24; Inf. לְהַנְעָלָה 4:3 (ל acc. pers.); no קֳדָם pers., לֶהֶעָלָה 5:7 (id.). (WCG 225) be brought, subj. pers. + קֳדָם pers.: Pf. 3 ms. הֻעַל Dn 5:13, 3 mpl. הֻעַ֫לּוּ v 15. ### Jastrow 1903 עֲלַל I: to enter town, house to come in to set to be busy, have to do with to sport Ithpa. to go around searching; to glean to cause to go in; to carry in, bring in to be carried in Ithpe. to attempt entrance to busy one’s self, to sport [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/aramaic/1506/lemma_3a_5e2_5b2_5dc_5b7_5dc/#m3) **The whole Jastrow entry:** , esp. (corresp. to h. בּוֹא) to enter a town, a house \&c.; to come in (interch. with עוּל). Targ. Prov. XI, 2; a. fr.—Y. Taan. I, 64ᵇ bot. מי ע׳ when he was going home. Ib.ᶜ top כד דאנא עָלֵיל וכ׳ when I was coming home from the hill. Ib. כד דאתית למֵיעוֹל when thou wert about to go home. Y. Sabb. VI, 8ᶜ bot. בר קפרא אִיעֲלַל … מי ע׳ וכ׳ B. K. was trying to enter a town; when he entered it \&c. Y. Erub. V, beg. 22ᵇ תלת … עבר עָלֵיל קומי וכ׳ thirteen years he spent going in and out before his teacher without need (of his instruction). Koh. R. to I, 3 עָלְלִין ונפקין are brought in and taken out again; a. e.—2) (with שמשא) to set. Targ. O. Gen. XV, 12; a. fr.—3) to be busy, have to do with, (euphem.) to sport. Esth. R. to II, 16 אנא יהיב … ועליל עמה I would give one hundred denars to sport with her; Yalk. Gen. 67; (Gen. R. s. 40 ואִיעֲלַל Ithpa.). to go around searching; to glean. Targ. O. Lev. XIX, 10 (ed. Berl. תְעַלִיל; ed. Amst. תְעָליל); Deut. XXIV, 21 תְעַלֵּיל ed. Berl. (ed. Amst. a. Y. תְעָלֵיל). (fr. עוּל), אָעוֹל, אֵ׳ to cause to go in; to carry in, bring in. Targ. Gen. VI, 19 (Y. ed. Vien. תֵעוֹל). Targ. Ps. LXVI, 11. Targ. O. Gen. XLVII, 24 אָעוֹלֵי ed. Berl. (oth. ed. אַעוּלֵי, verbal noun). Targ. Hag. I, 9; a. fr. to be carried in. Targ. Job X, 19 אֶתְּעָל. Ib. XXI, 32 יִתָּעֵל ed. Wil. (oth. ed. יִתְּעָל). Ib. 30 יִתָּעֲלוּן (some ed. יִתְעֲלוּן Ithpe.). Targ. O. Gen. XLIII, 18 (Y. מִתְעֲל׳, ed. Vien. מִתְעָ׳); a. fr. same, v. supra.—2) to attempt entrance. Y. Sabb. l. c., v. supra.—3) to busy one’s self, to sport. Gen. R. l. c., v. supra. Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 12 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates); Jastrow: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 of its verses cited, 2 words shared with the glosses (7 candidates) ### Trees and pragmatics [Every English meaning of «עֲלַל» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/aramaic/1506/lemma_3a_5e2_5b2_5dc_5b7_5dc/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames. ### In the verses [Daniel 4:3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/DAN.4.3/) וּמִנִּי֙ שִׂ֣ים טְעֵ֔ם לְהַנְעָלָ֣ה קָֽדָמַ֔י לְכֹ֖ל חַכִּימֵ֣י בָבֶ֑ל דִּֽי־פְשַׁ֥ר חֶלְמָ֖א יְהֽוֹדְעֻנַּֽנִי׃ *Word for word:* and from me it.was.made a.decree to bring.in before me (et) all the.wise.men of.Babylon that the.interpretation of the.dream they will.make.known.to.me *JPS 1917:* Therefore made I a decree to bring in all the wise men of Babylon before me, that they might make known unto me the interpretation of the dream. [Daniel 2:16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/DAN.2.16/) וְדָ֣נִיֵּ֔אל עַ֖ל וּבְעָ֣ה מִן־מַלְכָּ֑א דִּ֚י זְמָ֣ן יִנְתֵּן־לֵ֔הּ וּפִשְׁרָ֖א לְהַֽחֲוָיָ֥ה לְמַלְכָּֽא׃פ *Word for word:* and Daniel he.went.in and he.asked from the king (diy).that time he.will.give to him and the interpretation to declare to the king *JPS 1917:* Then Daniel went in, and desired of the king that he would give him time, that he might declare unto the king the interpretation. - ← previous: [עֶלְיוֹן](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/aramaic/w/lemma_3a_5e2_5b6_5dc_5b0_5d9_5d5_5b9_5df.md) - next →: [עָלַם](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/aramaic/w/lemma_3a_5e2_5b8_5dc_5b7_5dd.md) - ↑ back to [ע](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/aramaic/1506.md)