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Strong's #430: 'elohiym (pronounced el-o-heem')

plural of 433; 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, X exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), X (very) great, judges, X mighty.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

'ĕlôhı̂ym

1) (plural)

1a) rulers, judges

1b) divine ones

1c) angels

1d) gods

2) (plural intensive - singular meaning)

2a) god, goddess

2b) godlike one

2c) works or special possessions of God

2d) the (true) God

2e) God

Part of Speech: noun masculine plural

Relation: plural of H433



Usage:

This word is used 2601 times:

1 Kings 10:9: "Blessed the LORD thy God, which delighted in thee, to set thee on"
1 Kings 10:24: "his wisdom, which God had put in his heart."
1 Kings 11:2: "your heart after their gods: Solomon cleaved unto these in love."
1 Kings 11:4: "his heart after other gods: and his heart was not perfect"
1 Kings 11:4: "perfect with the LORD his God, as was the heart of David his father."
1 Kings 11:5: "after Ashtoreth the goddess of the Zidonians, and after Milcom the abomination"
1 Kings 11:8: "wives, which burnt incense and sacrificed unto their gods."
1 Kings 11:9: "was turned from the LORD God of Israel, which had appeared unto"
1 Kings 11:10: "that he should not go after other gods: but he kept not"
1 Kings 11:23: " And God another adversary, Rezon the son of Eliadah, which"
1 Kings 11:31: "thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel, Behold, I will rend"
1 Kings 11:33: "they have forsaken me, and have worshiped Ashtoreth the goddess of the Zidonians, Chemosh the god of the Moabites,"
1 Kings 11:33: "the goddess of the Zidonians, Chemosh the god of the Moabites, and Milcom the god of the children"
1 Kings 11:33: "the god of the Moabites, and Milcom the god of the children of Ammon, and have not walked"
1 Kings 12:22: "But the word of God came unto Shemaiah the man of God, saying,"
1 Kings 12:22: "unto Shemaiah the man of God, saying,"
1 Kings 12:28: "for you to go up to Jerusalem: behold thy gods, O Israel, which brought"
1 Kings 13:1: "And, behold, a man of God out of Judah by the word of the LORD"
1 Kings 13:4: "the saying of the man of God, which had cried against the altar"
1 Kings 13:5: "according to the sign which the man of God had given by the word of the LORD."
1 Kings 13:6: "and said unto the man of God, Entreat now the face"
1 Kings 13:6: "the face of the LORD thy God, and pray for me, that my hand may be restored me again."
1 Kings 13:6: "me, that my hand may be restored me again. And the man of God besought the LORD,"
1 Kings 13:7: "unto the man of God, Come home with me, and refresh"
1 Kings 13:8: "And the man of God said unto the king, If thou wilt give me"
1 Kings 13:11: "all the works that the man of God had done that day in Bethel:"
1 Kings 13:12: "what way the man of God went, which came"
1 Kings 13:14: "And went the man of God, and found him sitting under an oak:"
1 Kings 13:14: "unto him, Art thou the man of God that camest from Judah?"
1 Kings 13:21: "And he cried the man of God that came from Judah,"
1 Kings 13:21: "the commandment which the LORD thy God commanded"
1 Kings 13:26: "thereof, he said, It is the man of God, who was disobedient unto the word"
1 Kings 13:29: "the carcass of the man of God, and laid it upon the ass, and brought it back:"
1 Kings 13:31: "me in the sepulcher wherein the man of God is buried; lay my bones"
1 Kings 14:7: "Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Forasmuch as I exalted"
1 Kings 14:9: "before thee: for thou hast gone and made thee other gods, and molten images, to provoke me to anger, and hast cast"
1 Kings 14:13: "some good thing toward the LORD God of Israel in the house of Jeroboam."
1 Kings 15:3: "perfect with the LORD his God, as the heart of David his father."
1 Kings 15:4: "Nevertheless did the LORD his God give him a lamp in Jerusalem,"
1 Kings 15:30: "by his provocation wherewith he provoked the LORD God of Israel"
1 Kings 16:13: "they made Israel to sin, in provoking the LORD God of Israel to anger with their vanities."
1 Kings 16:26: "he made Israel to sin, to provoke the LORD God of Israel to anger with their vanities."
1 Kings 16:33: "to provoke the LORD God of Israel to anger than all the kings"
1 Kings 17:1: "said unto Ahab, As the LORD God of Israel liveth, before"
1 Kings 17:12: "And she said, thy God liveth, I have not a cake, but"
1 Kings 17:14: "saith the LORD God of Israel, The barrel of meal shall not"
1 Kings 17:18: "Elijah, What have I to do with thee, O thou man of God? art thou come unto me to call my sin"
1 Kings 17:20: "the LORD, and said, O LORD my God, hast thou also brought evil upon the widow"
1 Kings 17:21: "the LORD, and said, O LORD my God, I pray thee, let this child's soul"
1 Kings 17:24: "that thou art a man of God, and that the word of the LORD in thy mouth is truth."









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