Lexical Definition

‎אֶלֶף‎ ʼeleph (eh'-lef) thousand H:N
prop, the same as ‎אֶלֶף‎

thousand.

1) a thousand
1a) as numeral
2) a thousand, company
2a) as a company of men under one leader, troops

See Greek: χιλιάς

Usage: 94 forms in 496 verses
Form Translated As     In Verse(s)
מֵאַלְפֵ֣י from thousands of Num.31.5
מֵאֶ֙לֶף֙ of a thousand Eccl.7.28
מֵ֫אָ֥לֶף more than a thousand Ps.84.10
מֵ֝אַלְפֵ֗י more than thousands of Ps.119.72
לָאֶ֙לֶף֙ to the thousand Judg.20.10
לָאֲלָפִ֔ים to thousands Exod.34.7
לַאֲלָפִ֑֔ים to thousands Exod.20.6
לַֽאֲלָפִ֔ים to thousands Jer.32.18
לַֽאֲלָפִ֑֔ים to thousands Deut.5.10
לְאָֽלֶף to a thousand 1Chr.12.14
לְאַלְפֵ֣י of thousands of Num.31.48
thousands of Gen.24.60
לְאֶ֥לֶף for a thousand 1Chr.16.15
to a thousand Deut.7.9
לְאֶ֣לֶף for a thousand Ps.105.8
כְּאַלְפַּ֥יִם about two thousand Josh.3.4
כְּאַלְפַּ֣יִם about two thousand Josh.7.3
כְּאֶ֖לֶף about a thousand Judg.9.49
וָאָֽלֶף and one thousand 1Kgs.4.32
וָאָ֑לֶף and one thousand Num.26.51
וָאֶ֖לֶף and one thousand Num.3.50
וָאֶ֔לֶף and one thousand Ezra.2.69
וְלַאֲלָפִֽים and to thousands 2Sam.18.4
וְלַאֲלָפִ֑ים and to thousands 1Sam.29.2
וְאַלְפַּ֥יִם and two thousand Exod.38.29
וְאֶלֶף֩ and one thousand Exod.38.25
וְאֶֽלֶף and one thousand Job.42.12
וְאֶ֨לֶף and one thousand 2Sam.19.17
וְאֶ֥לֶף and a thousand Job.42.12
וְאֶ֤לֶף and one thousand Neh.3.13
וְאֶ֣לֶף and one thousand Judg.20.10 • 1Sam.25.2
וְאֶ֗לֶף and one thousand 1Sam.13.2
הָאָ֑לֶף the thousand 1Sam.17.18
הָאֶ֤לֶף the thousand Song.8.12
הָאֶ֜לֶף the one thousand Exod.38.28
הָאֲלָפִים֙ the thousands Num.31.14 • 1Chr.29.6 • 2Chr.25.5
הָאֲלָפִ֨ים the thousands 2Chr.1.2
הָאֲלָפִ֥ים the thousands 1Chr.26.26
הָאֲלָפִ֣ים the thousands 1Chr.28.1
הָאֲלָפִ֛ים the thousands 1Chr.13.1
הָאֲלָפִ֖ים the thousands Num.31.48 • Num.31.54 • 1Chr.12.20
הָאֲלָפִ֑ים the thousands 1Sam.18.8 • 1Chr.15.25
הָֽאֲלָפִ֣ים the thousands 1Chr.27.1
הָֽאֲלָפִ֔ים the thousands Num.31.52
בַּאֲלָפָ֔יו thousands his 1Sam.18.7 • 1Sam.21.11
בַּֽאֲלָפָ֔יו thousands his 1Sam.29.5
בְּאַלְפֵ֣י in thousands of Mic.6.7
בְּאֶ֤לֶף with one thousand 2Chr.12.3
בְּאֶ֣לֶף for a thousand Isa.7.23
אָֽלֶף a thousand 2Chr.1.6 • Job.9.3 • Ps.50.10
one thousand Ezra.1.10
thousand Num.3.39 • Num.25.9 • Num.31.33 • Num.31.34 • Num.31.35 • Num.31.44 • Num.31.46 • Judg.12.6 • 1Sam.11.8 • 2Sam.6.1 • 2Sam.8.13 • 2Sam.18.7 • 1Chr.5.21 • 1Chr.7.40 • 1Chr.12.34 • 1Chr.12.36 • 1Chr.12.37 • 1Chr.18.12 • 1Chr.23.3 • 1Chr.27.1 • 1Chr.27.2 • 1Chr.27.4 • 1Chr.27.5 • 1Chr.27.7 • 1Chr.27.8 • 1Chr.27.9 • 1Chr.27.10 • 1Chr.27.11 • 1Chr.27.12 • 1Chr.27.13 • 1Chr.27.14 • 1Chr.27.15 • 2Chr.2.10 • 2Chr.17.14 • 2Chr.17.15 • 2Chr.17.17 • Ps.60.1
אָ֔לֶף one thousand Ezra.1.9
אָ֑לֶף a thousand Josh.23.10 • 1Sam.18.13 • Ezra.8.27 • Job.33.23
one thousand 1Chr.12.34
thousand Num.31.38 • Num.31.40 • Josh.8.25 • 1Kgs.8.63 • 2Kgs.19.35 • 1Chr.7.4 • 1Chr.12.31 • 1Chr.12.33 • 1Chr.23.4 • 2Chr.2.10 • 2Chr.7.5 • 2Chr.14.8 • Esth.9.16 • Isa.37.36 • Ezek.45.1 • Ezek.48.10 • Ezek.48.20 • Ezek.48.35
אַלְפָּ֑יִם two thousand 1Chr.5.21 • Neh.7.72
אַלְפַּ֪יִם two thousand Num.35.5
אַלְפַּ֨יִם two thousand Num.35.5
אַלְפַּ֥יִם two thousand Num.7.85 • Num.35.5 • Judg.20.45 • 1Kgs.7.26 • Neh.7.71
אַלְפַּ֣יִם two thousand Num.35.5 • 2Kgs.18.23 • Isa.36.8
אַלְפַּ֛יִם two thousand 1Chr.26.32
אַלְפַּ֙יִם֙ two thousand 2Chr.35.8
אַלְפַּ֗יִם two thousand 1Sam.13.2
אַלְפַּ֖יִם two thousand 2Chr.26.12 • Ezra.2.14 • Ezra.2.64 • Neh.7.19 • Neh.7.66 • Dan.8.14
אַלְפַּ֕יִם two thousand Num.4.36 • Num.4.40 • Ezra.2.3 • Ezra.2.6 • Neh.7.8 • Neh.7.11 • Neh.7.17
אַלְפֵי thousand Job.1.3
אַלְפֵ֥י families of Num.10.36
thousands of Deut.33.17
אַלְפֵ֣י thousand Job.1.3
thousands of Ps.68.17
אַלְפֵ֖י thousand Exod.32.28 • Judg.4.10
אֶלֶף֩ one thousand Judg.17.2
אֶֽלֶף one thousand Judg.17.3
אֶ֪לֶף a thousand Ps.90.4
אֶ֨לֶף thousand 1Kgs.5.11
אֶ֧לֶף thousand Exod.12.37
אֶ֥לֶף a thousand Judg.15.15 • Judg.15.16 • Song.8.11 • Isa.7.23
one thousand Num.31.6 • Num.35.4 • Judg.8.26 • Judg.16.5
thousand Judg.20.46 • 1Kgs.20.29 • 1Chr.29.7 • Ezek.48.21
אֶ֤לֶף a thousand Gen.20.16 • 1Kgs.3.4 • Eccl.6.6
one thousand 2Sam.8.4 • 1Kgs.10.26 • 1Chr.22.14 • 2Chr.1.14
thousand Josh.8.3 • 1Sam.13.5 • 2Sam.24.9 • 1Chr.21.5 • 2Chr.25.5 • Song.4.4
אֶ֣לֶף a thousand Deut.1.11 • 2Sam.18.12 • 2Chr.14.9 • Isa.30.17
one thousand 2Sam.10.6 • 1Chr.18.4 • 1Chr.19.6 • 1Chr.21.5 • 1Chr.26.30 • 2Chr.30.24
thousand 2Kgs.3.4
אֶ֜לֶף one thousand 1Chr.29.21
thousand Num.2.9 • Num.2.16 • 1Chr.19.7 • Job.42.12 • Ezek.48.8
אֶ֛לֶף one thousand 1Chr.29.21
thousand Num.2.9 • Num.2.16 • Num.2.24 • Num.31.32 • Num.31.52 • Judg.8.10 • Judg.20.2 • Judg.20.15 • Judg.20.17 • Judg.20.21 • Judg.20.25 • Judg.20.35 • Judg.21.10 • 1Kgs.4.26 • 1Kgs.12.21 • 1Kgs.20.30 • 1Chr.5.18 • 1Chr.21.5 • 2Chr.2.2 • 2Chr.11.1 • 2Chr.13.3 • 2Chr.25.6 • 2Chr.28.6
אֶ֚לֶף one thousand Num.31.4
אֶ֙לֶף֙ a thousand Ezek.47.3
one thousand Neh.7.70
thousand Exod.38.26 • Num.2.32 • Num.11.21 • Num.31.36 • Num.31.43 • 2Sam.10.6 • 2Sam.17.1 • 1Chr.5.21 • 1Chr.7.11 • 1Chr.22.14 • 2Chr.2.2 • 2Chr.2.18 • Ezek.45.1 • Ezek.45.5 • Ezek.48.13 • Ezek.48.21
אֶ֗לֶף a thousand Ps.91.7
thousand Num.2.31 • 2Chr.26.13 • 2Chr.28.8 • Ezek.48.10
אֶ֖לֶף a thousand 2Kgs.15.19 • Amos.5.3
one thousand Num.31.4 • Num.31.5 • 1Chr.29.21 • Ezra.2.37 • Ezra.2.39 • Neh.7.40 • Neh.7.42 • Dan.12.11
thousand Num.1.21 • Num.1.23 • Num.1.27 • Num.1.29 • Num.1.31 • Num.1.33 • Num.1.35 • Num.1.37 • Num.1.39 • Num.1.41 • Num.1.43 • Num.1.46 • Num.2.4 • Num.2.6 • Num.2.8 • Num.2.11 • Num.2.13 • Num.2.19 • Num.2.21 • Num.2.23 • Num.2.26 • Num.2.28 • Num.2.30 • Num.2.31 • Num.16.49 • Num.26.14 • Num.26.18 • Num.26.22 • Num.26.25 • Num.26.27 • Num.26.34 • Num.26.37 • Num.26.41 • Num.26.43 • Num.26.47 • Num.26.50 • Num.26.51 • Num.31.5 • Num.31.32 • Num.31.39 • Num.31.45 • Josh.4.13 • Judg.5.8 • Judg.20.44 • 1Sam.4.10 • 1Sam.6.19 • 1Sam.15.4 • 2Sam.8.4 • 2Sam.8.5 • 2Sam.10.6 • 2Sam.10.18 • 2Sam.24.9 • 2Sam.24.15 • 1Kgs.4.26 • 1Kgs.5.13 • 1Kgs.5.15 • 1Kgs.5.15 • 1Kgs.10.26 • 2Kgs.3.4 • 1Chr.7.2 • 1Chr.7.9 • 1Chr.12.30 • 1Chr.12.35 • 1Chr.18.4 • 1Chr.18.5 • 1Chr.19.18 • 1Chr.21.14 • 2Chr.1.14 • 2Chr.2.18 • 2Chr.9.25 • 2Chr.12.3 • 2Chr.13.3 • 2Chr.13.17 • 2Chr.17.16 • 2Chr.17.18
אֶ֕לֶף one thousand 1Chr.9.13 • Ezra.2.7 • Ezra.2.12 • Ezra.2.31 • Ezra.2.38 • Neh.7.12 • Neh.7.34 • Neh.7.41 • Dan.12.12
אֶ֔לֶף a thousand Deut.32.30 • Ezek.47.4 • Ezek.47.4 • Ezek.47.5
one thousand 2Kgs.24.16 • 2Chr.30.24
thousand Num.1.25 • Num.2.15 • Num.3.43 • Num.26.7 • Num.26.62 • Num.31.36 • Num.31.43 • Judg.7.3 • Judg.8.10 • 1Sam.11.8 • 1Kgs.8.63 • 1Chr.5.21 • 1Chr.7.5 • 1Chr.7.7 • 2Chr.2.10 • 2Chr.2.10 • 2Chr.2.17 • 2Chr.7.5 • 2Chr.14.8 • 2Chr.35.7 • Ezek.45.3 • Ezek.45.6 • Ezek.48.9 • Ezek.48.13 • Ezek.48.15 • Ezek.48.20
אֲלָפִים֮ thousand 1Sam.13.2 • 1Chr.29.7
אֲלָפִים֩ thousands 1Chr.21.5
אֲלָפִים֙ thousand Num.3.28 • Judg.3.29 • Judg.4.6 • Judg.16.27 • 1Sam.13.5 • 2Kgs.5.5 • 2Kgs.24.14 • 1Chr.18.4 • 1Chr.19.18 • 1Chr.22.14 • 1Chr.23.5 • 2Chr.2.18 • 2Chr.17.11 • 2Chr.26.13 • Job.42.12 • Ezek.45.6 • Ezek.48.18 • Ezek.48.33
thousands Exod.18.21 • Exod.18.25
אֲלָפִֽים thousand Num.31.32 • 1Kgs.20.15 • 1Chr.23.4 • 2Chr.15.11 • 2Chr.25.11 • 2Chr.29.33 • Ezek.48.9 • Ezek.48.13 • Ezek.48.16
אֲלָפִ֨ים thousand Judg.15.11 • Judg.20.34 • 2Chr.9.25
אֲלָפִ֥ים thousand Num.2.9 • Num.2.24 • 1Sam.17.5 • 1Sam.26.2
אֲלָפִ֤ים thousand 1Kgs.5.14 • 1Chr.29.4 • 2Chr.27.5 • Ezek.48.18
אֲלָפִ֣ים thousand Josh.7.3 • 2Chr.30.24
אֲלָפִ֜ים thousand 2Chr.25.12 • Esth.3.9 • Ezek.48.15
thousands Deut.1.15
אֲלָפִ֛ים thousand Judg.4.14 • 1Sam.24.2 • 1Chr.12.24 • 1Chr.29.4
אֲלָפִ֗ים thousand 2Kgs.24.16
אֲלָפִ֖ים thousand Num.3.22 • Num.3.34 • Num.4.44 • Num.31.36 • Num.31.43 • Josh.7.4 • Josh.8.12 • Judg.1.4 • Judg.7.3 • Judg.20.45 • 1Sam.4.2 • 1Sam.15.4 • 1Sam.25.2 • 1Kgs.4.32 • 1Kgs.5.16 • 2Kgs.13.7 • 1Chr.12.25 • 1Chr.12.26 • 1Chr.12.27 • 1Chr.23.5 • 1Chr.29.7 • 2Chr.2.2 • 2Chr.2.17 • 2Chr.4.5 • 2Chr.17.11 • Ezra.1.11 • Jer.52.28 • Jer.52.30 • Ezek.45.5 • Ezek.48.30
thousands 1Sam.8.12 • 1Sam.22.7 • 2Sam.18.1
אֲלָפִ֔ים thousand Exod.38.26 • Num.2.32 • Num.4.48 • 2Kgs.14.7 • 1Chr.29.7 • 2Chr.14.9 • 2Chr.25.13 • 2Chr.35.9 • Ezra.2.35 • Ezra.2.65 • Ezra.2.67 • Neh.7.38 • Neh.7.67 • Neh.7.69 • Ezek.48.10 • Ezek.48.10 • Ezek.48.16 • Ezek.48.16 • Ezek.48.32 • Ezek.48.34
thousands 2Chr.17.14
אֲלָפִ֑ים thousand Num.1.46 • 2Sam.18.3 • 1Kgs.19.18 • 1Chr.12.29 • 2Chr.27.5 • 2Chr.30.24 • 2Chr.35.7 • Ezra.2.69 • Ezek.45.3 • Ezek.48.13 • Ezek.48.16

Extended Information

Brown-Driver-Briggs

Hebrew form: אָלַף
‎אֲלַ֑ף‎ noun masculine 1,000 (= Biblical Hebrew II. ‎אֶ֫לֶף‎); — absolute ‎׳‎‎א‎ (noun person precedes) Dan 5:1 noun omitted, emphatic ‎אַלְפָּא‎ vDan 5:1 the thousand (just mentioned); construct + plural absolute ‎אֶ֫לֶף‎ ‎אֲלָפִ֯ים‎ Dan 7:10 a thousand thousands (< Qr ‎אַלְפִין‎ K§ 51, 2).

Brown-Driver-Briggs References

Book Refs
Daniel 5:1 · 7:10