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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:

Psalms 147:7: "with thanksgiving; sing praise upon the harp unto our God:"
Psalms 147:12: "the LORD, O Jerusalem; praise thy God, O Zion."
Proverbs 2:5: "of the LORD, and find the knowledge of God."
Proverbs 2:17: "of her youth, and forgetteth the covenant of her God."
Proverbs 3:4: "and good understanding in the sight of God and man."
Proverbs 25:2: "It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honor of kings is to search out a matter."
Proverbs 30:9: "and steal, and take the name of my God"
Ecclesiastes 1:13: "this sore travail hath God given to the sons of man to be exercised"
Ecclesiastes 2:24: "also I saw, that it was from the hand of God."
Ecclesiastes 2:26: "and to heap up, that he may give to him that is good before God. This also is vanity"
Ecclesiastes 3:10: "the travail, which God hath given to the sons of men to be exercised"
Ecclesiastes 3:11: "can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning"
Ecclesiastes 3:13: "and enjoy the good of all his labor, it is the gift of God."
Ecclesiastes 3:14: "I know whatsoever God doeth, it shall be"
Ecclesiastes 3:14: "to it, nor any thing taken from it: and God doeth it, that men should fear"
Ecclesiastes 3:15: "and that which is to be hath already been; and God requireth"
Ecclesiastes 3:17: "I in mine heart, God shall judge the righteous and the wicked:"
Ecclesiastes 3:18: "the estate of the sons of men, that God might manifest them, and that they might see that they"
Ecclesiastes 5:1: "thou goest to the house of God, and be more ready to hear, than to give"
Ecclesiastes 5:2: "to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou"
Ecclesiastes 5:2: "before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth:"
Ecclesiastes 5:4: "When a vow unto God, defer not to pay it; for"
Ecclesiastes 5:6: "it was an error: wherefore should God be angry at thy voice, and destroy"
Ecclesiastes 5:7: "but fear thou God."
Ecclesiastes 5:18: "all the days of his life, which God giveth him: for it"
Ecclesiastes 5:19: "also to whom God hath given riches and wealth, and hath given him power"
Ecclesiastes 5:19: "in his labor; this is the gift of God."
Ecclesiastes 5:20: "the days of his life; because God answereth him in the joy of his heart."
Ecclesiastes 6:2: "A man God hath given riches, wealth, and honor, so that he wanteth"
Ecclesiastes 6:2: "of all that he desireth, yet God giveth him not power to eat"
Ecclesiastes 7:13: "Consider the work of God: for who can make that straight,"
Ecclesiastes 7:14: "but in the day of adversity consider: God also hath set the one"
Ecclesiastes 7:18: "thine hand: for he that feareth God shall come forth of them all."
Ecclesiastes 7:26: "is snares and nets, and her hands as bands: whoso pleaseth God shall escape"
Ecclesiastes 7:29: "only have I found, that God hath made man upright;"
Ecclesiastes 8:2: "commandment, and that in regard of the oath of God."
Ecclesiastes 8:12: "it shall be well with them that fear God, which fear before"
Ecclesiastes 8:13: "he feareth not before God."
Ecclesiastes 8:15: "with him of his labor the days of his life, which God giveth him under the sun."
Ecclesiastes 8:17: "all the work of God, that a man cannot"
Ecclesiastes 9:1: "and the wise, and their works, are in the hand of God: no man knoweth either"
Ecclesiastes 9:7: "with a merry heart; for God now accepteth thy works."
Ecclesiastes 11:5: "not the works of God who maketh all."
Ecclesiastes 11:9: "for all these things God will bring thee into judgment."
Ecclesiastes 12:7: "as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave"
Ecclesiastes 12:13: "matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this"
Ecclesiastes 12:14: "For God shall bring every work into judgment, with"
Isaiah 1:10: "of Sodom; give ear unto the law of our God, ye people of Gomorrah."
Isaiah 2:3: "of the LORD, to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways,"
Isaiah 7:11: "of the LORD thy God; ask it either in the depth, or"









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