--- title: א — The Tanakh dictionary, page 5 of 9 description: The Hebrew words that begin with א in the Tanakh dictionary: 820 words, page 5 of 9, each with how often it is used and its first glosses, a link to its page. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/1488-5.html) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [dictionaries](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/) / [Tanakh](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/) / א / page 5 # א [א](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/1488.md) [ב](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/1489.md) [ג](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/1490.md) [ד](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/1491.md) [ה](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/1492.md) [ו](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/1493.md) [ז](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/1494.md) [ח](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/1495.md) [ט](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/1496.md) [י](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/1497.md) [כ](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/1499.md) [ל](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/1500.md) [מ](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/1502.md) [נ](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/1504.md) [ס](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/1505.md) [ע](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/1506.md) [פ](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/1508.md) [צ](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/1510.md) [ק](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/1511.md) [ר](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/1512.md) [ש](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/1513.md) [ת](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/1514.md) 820 words, page 5 of 9. [1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/1488.md) [2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/1488-2.md) [3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/1488-3.md) [4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/1488-4.md) **5** [6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/1488-6.md) [7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/1488-7.md) [8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/1488-8.md) [9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/1488-9.md) - [אֱלוּל](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/435.md) — 435 · used 1 times — Elul (1) - [אֵלוֹן](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/436.md) — 436 · used 10 times — the.great.trees (4); \[the\].great.tree (2); the.great.tree (2) - [אַלּוֹן](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/437.md) — 437 · used 8 times — oak (3); oaks (2); O.oaks (1) - [אַלּוֹן](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/438.md) — 438 · used 1 times — of.Allon (1) - [אַלֹּון](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/439.md) — 439 · used 2 times — Oak (1); of.Weeping (1) - [אַלּוּף](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/441.md) — 441 · used 60 times — chief (43); \[were\].the.chiefs (9); the.chiefs (4) - [אַלּוּף](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/lemma_3a_5d0_5b7_5dc_5bc_5d5_5bc_5e3.md) — lemma:אַלּוּף · used 9 times — a.close.friend (3); \[were\].the.close.friend (1); a.tame.one (1) - [אָלוּשׁ](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/442.md) — 442 · used 2 times — Alush (2) - [אֶלְזָבָד](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/443.md) — 443 · used 2 times — Elzabad (2) - [אָלַח](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/444.md) — 444 · used 3 times — they.are.corrupt (2); \[one.who.is\].corrupt (1) - [אֶלְחָנָן](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/445.md) — 445 · used 4 times — Elhanan (4) - [אֱלִיאָב](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/446.md) — 446 · used 21 times — Eliab (11); of.Eliab (7); \[was\].Eliab (2) - [אֱלִיאֵל](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/447.md) — 447 · used 10 times — Eliel (9); of.Eliel (1) - [אֱלִידָד](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/449.md) — 449 · used 1 times — Elidad (1) - [אֶלְיָדָע](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/450.md) — 450 · used 4 times — Eliada (3); of.Eliada (1) - [אַלְיָה](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/451.md) — 451 · used 5 times — tail (5) - [אֵלִיָּהוּ](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/452.md) — 452 · used 71 times — Elijah (60); of.Elijah (8); O.Elijah (2) - [אֱלִיהוּא](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/453.md) — 453 · used 11 times — Elihu (9); of.Elihu (2) - [אֶלְיְהוֹעֵינַי](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/454.md) — 454 · used 2 times — Eliehoenai (1); \[was\].Eliehoenai (1) - [אֶלְיוֹעֵינַי](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/lemma_3a_5d0_5b6_5dc_5b0_5d9_5d5_5b9_5e2_5b5_5d9_5e0_5b7_5d9.md) — lemma:אֶלְיוֹעֵינַי · used 7 times — Elioenai (5); \[was\].Elioenai (1); of.Elioenai (1) - [אֶלְיַחְבָּא](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/455.md) — 455 · used 2 times — Eliahba (2) - [אֱלִיחֹרֶף](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/456.md) — 456 · used 1 times — Elihoreph (1) - [אֱלִיל](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/457.md) — 457 · used 20 times — idols (7); the.idols (5); \[are\].worthless.idols (2) - [אֱלִימֶלֶךְ](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/458.md) — 458 · used 6 times — Elimelech (3); of.Elimelech (2); \[was\].Elimelech (1) - [אֶלְיָסָף](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/460.md) — 460 · used 6 times — Eliasaph (3); \[was\].Eliasaph (2); of.Eliasaph (1) - [אֱלִיעֶזֶר](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/461.md) — 461 · used 14 times — Eliezer (12); \[was\].Eliezer (1); of.Eliezer (1) - [אֱלִיעָם](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/463.md) — 463 · used 2 times — Eliam (1); of.Eliam (1) - [אֱלִיעֵנַי](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/462.md) — 462 · used 1 times — Elienai (1) - [אֱלִיפַז](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/464.md) — 464 · used 15 times — Eliphaz (10); of.Eliphaz (4); \[were\].Eliphaz (1) - [אֱלִיפָל](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/465.md) — 465 · used 1 times — Eliphal (1) - [אֱלִיפְלֵהוּ](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/466.md) — 466 · used 2 times — Eliphelehu (2) - [אֲלִיפֶלֶט](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/467.md) — 467 · used 9 times — Eliphelet (8); Elpelet (1) - [אֱלִיצוּר](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/468.md) — 468 · used 5 times — Elizur (3); \[was\].Elizur (1); of.Elizur (1) - [אֱלִיצָפָן](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/469.md) — 469 · used 4 times — of.Elizaphan (2); Elizaphan (1); \[was\].Elizaphan (1) - [אֱלִיקָא](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/470.md) — 470 · used 1 times — Elika (1) - [אֶלְיָקִים](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/471.md) — 471 · used 12 times — Eliakim (12) - [אֱלִישֶׁבַע](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/472.md) — 472 · used 1 times — Elisheba (1) - [אֱלִישָׁה](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/473.md) — 473 · used 3 times — \[were\].Elishah (2); of.Elishah (1) - [אֱלִישׁוּעַ](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/474.md) — 474 · used 2 times — Elishua (2) - [אֶלְיָשִׁיב](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/475.md) — 475 · used 17 times — Eliashib (10); of.Eliashib (7) - [אֱלִישָׁמָע](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/476.md) — 476 · used 17 times — Elishama (11); of.Elishama (5); \[was\].Elishama (1) - [אֱלִישָׁע](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/477.md) — 477 · used 58 times — Elisha (51); of.Elisha (6); O.Elisha (1) - [אֱלִישָׁפָט](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/478.md) — 478 · used 1 times — Elishaphat (1) - [אֱלִיָּתָה](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/448.md) — 448 · used 2 times — Eliathah (2) - [אַלְלַי](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/480.md) — 480 · used 2 times — woe! (2) - [אָלַם](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/481.md) — 481 · used 8 times — I.was.dumb (3); you.will.be.dumb (2); I.am.dumb (1) - [אֵלֶם](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/482.md) — 482 · used 2 times — elem- (1); silence (1) - [אִלֵּם](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/483.md) — 483 · used 6 times — dumb (4); a.dumb.\[person\] (1); of.a.dumb.\[person\] (1) - [אָלַם](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/lemma_3a_5d0_5b8_5dc_5b7_5dd.md) — lemma:אָלַם · used 1 times — \[were\].binding (1) - [אַלְמֻגִּים](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/418.md) — 418 · used 3 times — algum(s) (1); of.algum(s) (1); the.algum(s) (1) - [אַלְמֻגִּים](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/484.md) — 484 · used 3 times — of.almug(s) (2); the.almug(s) (1) - [אֲלֻמָה](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/485.md) — 485 · used 5 times — sheaves (3); sheaf (2) - [אַלְמוֹדָד](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/486.md) — 486 · used 2 times — Almodad (2) - [אַלַּמֶּלֶךְ](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/487.md) — 487 · used 1 times — Alammelech (1) - [אַלְמָן](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/488.md) — 488 · used 1 times — \[is\].forsaken (1) - [אַלְמֹן](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/489.md) — 489 · used 1 times — widowhood (1) - [אַלְמָנָה](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/490.md) — 490 · used 54 times — a.widow (17); widow (15); widows (11) - [אַלְמָנָה](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/lemma_3a_5d0_5b7_5dc_5b0_5de_5b8_5e0_5b8_5d4.md) — lemma:אַלְמָנָה · used 2 times — palaces (1); widows (1) - [אַלְמָנוּת](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/491.md) — 491 · used 4 times — her.widowhood (2); widowhood (1); your.widowhood (1) - [אַלְמֹנִי](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/492.md) — 492 · used 3 times — a.certain.one (3) - [אֵלֹנִי](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/440.md) — 440 · used 1 times — the.Elonite\[s\] (1) - [אֶלְנָעַם](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/493.md) — 493 · used 1 times — of.Elnaam (1) - [אֶלְנָתָן](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/494.md) — 494 · used 7 times — Elnathan (6); of.Elnathan (1) - [אֶלָּסָר](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/495.md) — 495 · used 2 times — of.Ellasar (2) - [אֶלְעָד](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/496.md) — 496 · used 1 times — Elead (1) - [אֶלְעָדָה](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/497.md) — 497 · used 1 times — Eleadah (1) - [אֶלְעוּזַי](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/498.md) — 498 · used 1 times — Eluzai (1) - [אֶלְעָזָר](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/499.md) — 499 · used 72 times — Eleazar (57); of.Eleazar (13); \[was\].Eleazar (1) - [אֶלְעָלֵה](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/500.md) — 500 · used 5 times — Elealeh (5) - [אֶלְעָשָׂה](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/501.md) — 501 · used 6 times — Eleasah (5); of.Eleasah (1) - [אָלַף](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/502.md) — 502 · used 4 times — I (1); \[who\].teaches (1); it.teaches (1) - [אָלַף](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/503.md) — 503 · used 1 times — \[will.be\].producing.thousands (1) - [אֶלֶף](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/504.md) — 504 · used 7 times — your.cattle(s) (4); cattle(s) (3) - [אֶלֶף](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/505.md) — 505 · used 493 times — thousand (201); thousand(s) (96); one.thousand (53) - [אֶלֶף](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/lemma_3a_5d0_5b6_5dc_5b6_5e3.md) — lemma:אֶלֶף · used 13 times — of.the.families (5); the.families (3); \[are\].the.thousands (1) - [אֶלְפַּעַל](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/508.md) — 508 · used 3 times — of.Elpaal (2); Elpaal (1) - [אָלַץ](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/509.md) — 509 · used 1 times — she (1) - [אֶלְצָפָן](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/lemma_3a_5d0_5b6_5dc_5b0_5e6_5b8_5e4_5b8_5df.md) — lemma:אֶלְצָפָן · used 2 times — Elzaphan (2) - [אַלְקוּם](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/510.md) — 510 · used 1 times — \[who\].a.band.of.soldiers (1) - [אֶלְקָנָה](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/511.md) — 511 · used 21 times — Elkanah (15); of.Elkanah (5); \[was\].Elkanah (1) - [אֶלְקֹשִׁי](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/512.md) — 512 · used 1 times — Elkoshite (1) - [אֶלְתּוֹלַד](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/513.md) — 513 · used 2 times — Eltolad (2) - [אֶלְתְּקֵא](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/514.md) — 514 · used 2 times — Eltekeh (2) - [אֶלְתְּקֹן](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/515.md) — 515 · used 1 times — Eltekon (1) - [אֵם](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/517.md) — 517 · used 220 times — mother (106); his.mother (45); my.mother (18) - [אִם](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/518.md) — 518 · used 1068 times — if (772); (if) (131); or? (101) - [אַמָּה](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/4965.md) — 4965 · used 3 times — of (1); the.bridle (1); the.cubit (1) - [אָמָה](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/519.md) — 519 · used 56 times — maidservant (16); your.female (9); your.maidservant (6) - [אַמָּה](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/520.md) — 520 · used 246 times — cubits (76); cubit\[s\] (70); cubit (51) - [אַמָּה](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/522.md) — 522 · used 1 times — of.Ammah (1) - [אֻמָּה](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/523.md) — 523 · used 7 times — peoples (3); nations (2); of.tribes (1) - [אַמָּה](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/lemma_3a_5d0_5b7_5de_5b8_5bc_5d4.md) — lemma:אַמָּה · used 1 times — the.foundations (1) - [אָמוֹן](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/525.md) — 525 · used 2 times — a.craftsman (1); the.craftsman (1) - [אָמוֹן](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/526.md) — 526 · used 17 times — Amon (10); of.Amon (6); \[was\].Amon (1) - [אָמוֹן](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/528.md) — 528 · used 2 times — Amon (2) - [אֱמוּן](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/529.md) — 529 · used 5 times — of.faithfulness(es) (3); faithfulness (1); faithfulness(es) (1) - [אֱמוּן](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/lemma_3a_5d0_5b1_5de_5d5_5bc_5df.md) — lemma:אֱמוּן · used 3 times — faithful.\[people\] (2); of.the.faithful.\[ones\] (1) - [אֱמוּנָה](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/530.md) — 530 · used 49 times — faithfulness (41); of.faithfulness (2); (of).faithfulness (1) - [אָמוֹץ](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/531.md) — 531 · used 13 times — of.Amoz (13) - [אָמִי](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/532.md) — 532 · used 1 times — of.Ami (1) [1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/1488.md) [2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/1488-2.md) [3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/1488-3.md) [4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/1488-4.md) **5** [6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/1488-6.md) [7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/1488-7.md) [8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/1488-8.md) [9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/1488-9.md) - next →: [ב](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/1489.md) - ↑ back to [the Tanakh dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/)