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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:

2 Chronicles 14:11: "multitude. O LORD, thou art our God; let not man prevail against"
2 Chronicles 15:1: "And the Spirit of God came upon Azariah the son of Oded:"
2 Chronicles 15:3: "Now for a long season hath been without the true God, and without a teaching priest,"
2 Chronicles 15:4: "unto the LORD God of Israel, and sought him, he was found"
2 Chronicles 15:6: "and city of city: for God did vex them with all adversity."
2 Chronicles 15:9: "him out of Israel in abundance, when they saw that the LORD his God was with"
2 Chronicles 15:12: "to seek the LORD God of their fathers with all their heart and with all"
2 Chronicles 15:13: "That whosoever seek the LORD God of Israel should be put to death, whether"
2 Chronicles 15:18: "And he brought into of God the things that his father had dedicated, and that he himself had dedicated, silver,"
2 Chronicles 16:7: "relied on the LORD thy God, therefore is the host of the king"
2 Chronicles 17:4: "But to the LORD God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not after the doings"
2 Chronicles 18:5: "shall I forbear? And they said, Go up; for God will deliver it into the king's hand."
2 Chronicles 18:13: "even what my God saith, that will I speak."
2 Chronicles 18:31: "cried out, and the LORD helped him; and God moved them to depart from"
2 Chronicles 19:3: "and hast prepared thine heart to seek God."
2 Chronicles 19:4: "Ephraim, and brought them back unto the LORD God of their fathers."
2 Chronicles 19:7: "iniquity with the LORD our God, nor respect of persons, nor taking of gifts."
2 Chronicles 20:6: "And said, God of our fathers, art not thou God in heaven?"
2 Chronicles 20:6: "of our fathers, art not thou God in heaven? and rulest not thou over all"
2 Chronicles 20:7: "Art not our God, who didst drive out the inhabitants of this land"
2 Chronicles 20:12: " O our God, judge them? for we have no might against this"
2 Chronicles 20:15: "great multitude; for the battle is not yours, but God's."
2 Chronicles 20:19: "stood up to praise the LORD God of Israel with a loud voice on high."
2 Chronicles 20:20: "of Jerusalem; Believe in the LORD your God, so shall ye be established; believe his prophets, so shall ye prosper."
2 Chronicles 20:29: "And the fear of God was on all the kingdoms of those countries, when they had heard"
2 Chronicles 20:30: "So the realm was quiet: for his God gave him rest round about."
2 Chronicles 20:33: "had not prepared their hearts unto the God of their fathers."
2 Chronicles 21:10: "his hand; because he had forsaken the LORD God of his fathers."
2 Chronicles 21:12: "saying, Thus saith the LORD God of David thy father, Because"
2 Chronicles 22:7: "And the destruction was of God of God by coming to Joram:"
2 Chronicles 22:12: "them hid in the house of God six years: and Athaliah reigned"
2 Chronicles 23:3: "with the king in the house of God. And he said unto them, Behold, the king's son"
2 Chronicles 23:9: "David's, which were in the house of God."
2 Chronicles 24:5: "money to repair the house of your God from year"
2 Chronicles 24:7: "had broken up the house of God; and also all the dedicated things of the house"
2 Chronicles 24:9: "the collection that Moses the servant of God laid upon Israel in the wilderness."
2 Chronicles 24:13: "was perfected by them, and they set the house of God in his state,"
2 Chronicles 24:16: "good in Israel, both toward God, and toward his house."
2 Chronicles 24:18: "the house of the LORD God of their fathers, and served groves"
2 Chronicles 24:20: "And the Spirit of God came upon Zechariah the son of Jehoiada the priest,"
2 Chronicles 24:20: "the people, and said unto them, Thus saith God, Why transgress ye"
2 Chronicles 24:24: "they had forsaken the LORD God of their fathers. So they executed judgment against"
2 Chronicles 24:27: "laid upon him, and the repairing of the house of God, behold, they are written in the story"
2 Chronicles 25:7: "But there came of God to him, saying, O king, let not the army"
2 Chronicles 25:8: "do it, be strong for the battle: God shall make thee fall before the enemy: for"
2 Chronicles 25:8: "before the enemy: for God hath power to help, and to cast down."
2 Chronicles 25:9: "And Amaziah to the man of God, But what shall we do for the hundred talents"
2 Chronicles 25:9: "to the army of Israel? And the man of God answered, The LORD is able to give"
2 Chronicles 25:14: "of the Edomites, that he brought the gods of the children of Seir, and set them up"
2 Chronicles 25:14: "the gods of the children of Seir, and set them up to be his gods, and bowed down himself before them, and burned incense"









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