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H441 אַלּוּף (ʼallûwph) al-loof'
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

or (shortened) talluph {al-loof'}; from 502; familiar; a friend, also gentle; hence, a bullock (as being tame; applied, although masculine, to a cow); and so, a chieftain (as notable, like neat cattle)

KJV Usage: captain, duke, (chief) friend, governor, guide, ox

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

אַלּוּף (al.luph) — tame. 1) tame, docile 2) friend, intimate

אַלּוּף (al.luph) — chief. chief

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

adj · אלף

Tame

meek, tame = state in which animals are being well controlled and not easily frightened

JER 11:19

Domestic Animals

cattle = domesticated animals

PSA 144:14

adj · אלף

Friends | ≈ ידע · רֵעַ

partner, companion, friend, ally = person, male or female, with whom one has a special bond, such as friendship, marriage, a covenant, etc., ≈ usually regarded with affection and seen as trustworthy

PSA 55:14 · PRO 2:17 · PRO 16:28 · PRO 17:9 · JER 3:4 · JER 13:21 · MIC 7:5

Confident

gentle, docile, trustful = state of having a gentle and trustful disposition

JER 11:19

1 ZEC 9:7 MT HOTTP-A NIV | RSV NJPS NJB NRSV REB GNT CEV אֶלֶף "clan"

Reinier de Blois

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

אַלּוּף adj. tame tame, docile

n.m. friend, intimate

i.q.

base

אַלּוּף n.m. chief, chiliarch base

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