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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H423 - Swearing

Strong's No.:H423

Hebrew:אָלָה

Transliteration:ʼâlâh

Phonetic:aw-law'

Word Origin:From H422

Bible Usage:{curse} {cursing} {execration} {oath} swearing.

Part of Speech:Noun Feminine

Strongs
Definition:

an imprecation


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. oath

2. oath of covenant

3. curse

a. from God

b. from men

4. execration


Bible References:
Swearing

Translation
Occurrences:
curse ( 9 )
curses ( 5 )
cursing ( 3 )
execration ( 2 )
oath ( 11 )
swearing ( 2 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.