Hebrew word study
עֲלִילָה H5949
- Transliteration
- ʻălîylâh
- Pronunciation
- al-ee-law'
- KJV glosses
- act(-ion), deed, doing, invention, occasion, work.
Lexical summary
an exploit (of God), or a performance (of man, often in a bad sense)
by implication, an opportunity
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
an exploit (of God), or a performance (of man, often in a bad sense)
by implication, an opportunity
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information