Strongs Number: H505
- Hebrew Word
- אֶלֶף
- Transliteration
- ʼeleph
- Phonetic
- eh'-lef
- Part of Speech
- Noun Masculine
- Strongs Definition
-
hence (an ox´ s head being the first letter of the {alphabet} and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand
- BDB Definition
-
1. a thousand
a. as numeral
2. a thousand, company
a. as a company of men under one leader, troops
- Origin
- Properly the same as H504
- Bible Usage
- thousand.