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H5933 עַלְוָה (ʻAlvâh) al-vaw'
Hebrew
Noun (Masculine)
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Quick Definition

Alvah

Biblical Persons & Places

Alvah Edomite living at the time of the Patriarchs
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.40; referred to as Alvah or Alvah (=Qere. Ketiv= Aliah, KJV= Aliah) (עַלְוָה).

Strong's Definition

Alvah or Aljah, an Idumaean

Derivation: or עַליָה; the same as H5932 (עַלְוָה);

KJV Usage: Aliah, Alvah.

Outline of Biblical Usage

Aliah or Alvah = "evil"
1) a duke of Edom

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.40 § Aliah or Alvah = "evil" a duke of Edom

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

עַלְיָה / עַלְוָה ‛alvâh / ‛alyâh BDB Definition: Aliah or Alvah = evil 1) a duke of Edom Part of Speech: noun proper masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: the same as H5932 Total KJV Occurrences: 2

Bible Occurrences (2)

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