H430

אלהים

אלהים
alahayam

Masculine noun · Plural of אלוה (H433)

Plural of H433; gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative:—angels, × exceeding, God (gods) (-dess, -ly), × (very) great, judges, × mighty.

Outline

  1. (plural)
    1. rulers, judges
    2. divine ones
    3. angels
    4. gods
  2. (plural intensive - singular meaning)
    1. god, goddess
    2. godlike one
    3. works or special possessions of God
    4. the (true) God
    5. God

Usages (2/45)

Genesis 5:24

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Genesis 6:2

Breakdown

sons of God The line that came out of Seth that would then become the Israelites.that they were fair Literally, but also representing philosophies. daughters of men The other nations. took them wives The Israelite man is not supposed to take a heathen woman to wife, but can have her as his concubine.

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Genesis 6:4

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giants figurative. From נפיל (napayal), meaning to fall.same became mighty men The heathen women's children were still Adamites and were therefore still mighty.

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Genesis 8:15

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Genesis 21:6

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